Family

Heleomyzid Flies

Heleomyzidae

4 species in our catalog · found in 4 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderDiptera (Flies)
FamilyHeleomyzidae (Heleomyzid Flies)

Species in this group

Suillia picta

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tapeigaster luteipennis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tapeigaster annulipes

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Tapeigaster nigricornis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Heleomyzid Flies

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 4	~10%
	Tapeigaster annulipes			~10%
	Tapeigaster nigricornis			<5%
2	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	~10%
	Blackwing Rottingfly			~10%
3	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	~10%
	Tapeigaster luteipennis			~10%
4	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	<5%
	Blackwing Rottingfly			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Melbourne	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 4	~10%
	Tapeigaster annulipes			<5%
	Tapeigaster nigricornis			<5%
2	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 4	~10%
	Tapeigaster luteipennis			<5%
	Tapeigaster annulipes			<5%
3	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	<5%
	Blackwing Rottingfly			<5%
4	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	<5%
	Tapeigaster luteipennis			<5%

Heleomyzid Flies

Species in this group

Blackwing Rottingfly

Tapeigaster luteipennis

Tapeigaster annulipes

Tapeigaster nigricornis

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Heleomyzid Flies

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked