Cedar Creek
Ecosystem Science Reserve
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Insects of Cedar Creek
Order DIPTERA
Family SCENOPINIDAE
(Window Flies)
Only one species of Window Flies (136 NA spp) is at all common in the eastern
U.S.
Scenopinus fenestralis
has been collected on window ledges after coming indoors only to try to
get out again and dying alongside many horseflies doing the same thing.