Diptera

this is it; the best i could manage in this magnification. as you can see, it's not entirely green. this definitely belongs to order Diptera, but mosquito or something else, that i cannot tell. if it's a mosquito, it should be male. i just realised, since it's population has shot up (like ...

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Is it maybe from Diptera?

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... Med. 2001] PMID: 11285170 * Tropical myiasis: an unwanted holiday souvenir. [J Accid Emerg Med. 1997] PMID: 9193988 * Cordylobia anthropophaga (Diptera: Calliphoridae) outside Africa: a case of furuncular myiasis in a child returning from Congo. [J Med Entomol. 2005] PMID: 15799529 [Mycologic ...

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The second set of wings on all flies (Diptera) have been reduced to little nubs known as halteres; these function as gyroscopes, allowing flies to perform their astounding aeronautical feats. How and why did these halteres arise? Drosophila ...

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... vector could be a bacteriophage, gnat, midge, phorid fly, fly, parasitoid bee, with wolbachia genomed in, we have no idea. Modified worm? modified diptera? Carrying wolbachia, BT or other? Who knows. Until evidence of any DNA other than our own is found, then we will keep chopping at the peer reviewed ...

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