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Fruit Flies (Tephritidae)

These are NOT the minuscule fruit flies that swarm around overly ripened fruit in our homes! These are a very different family altogether, and they contain some of the most picturesque and colourful flies we get in this region.
Apple maggot fly (Rhagoletis pomonella)
Apple maggot fly (Rhagoletis pomonella)
Sunflower maggot fly  ( Strauzia longipennis)
Sunflower maggot fly ( Strauzia longipennis)
Sunflower Maggot fly (Strauzia longipennis)
Sunflower Maggot fly (Strauzia longipennis)
Fruit fly (Eutreta noveboracensis)
Fruit fly (Eutreta noveboracensis)
Fruit fly (Eutreta noveboracensis)
Fruit fly (Eutreta noveboracensis)
Fruit fly (Eutreta noveboracensis)
Fruit fly (Eutreta noveboracensis)
Apple maggot fly  (Rhagoletis pomonella sp.) on crabapple
Apple maggot fly (Rhagoletis pomonella sp.) on crabapple
Goldenrod gall fly (Eurosta solidaginis)
Goldenrod gall fly (Eurosta solidaginis)
Fruit fly (Rhagoletis pomonella)
Fruit fly (Rhagoletis pomonella)
Apple maggot  fly  (Rhagoletis pomonella sp.)
Apple maggot fly (Rhagoletis pomonella sp.)
Fruit fly (Euaresta bella) on ragweed
Fruit fly (Euaresta bella) on ragweed