Forest-fly

Guides

  • Clusiodes caestus

    Clusiodes caestus is a species of fly in the family Clusiidae, described by Caloren and Marshall in 1998. Members of this family are small to medium-sized flies commonly associated with decaying wood and fungal habitats in forest ecosystems. The species is known from limited observations, with only one documented record on iNaturalist.

  • Lauxania shewelli

    Lauxania shewelli is a small fly species in the family Lauxaniidae, described from North America in 2000. The species is named in honor of the dipterist Harold Shewell. It belongs to a genus of lauxaniid flies characterized by patterned wings and yellowish to brownish body coloration. The species has been documented primarily through observations in the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.