Flies of the semi-arid zone
134 flies on the India list have a GBIF record placed in the semi-arid zone.
A species is in a region when a GBIF record of it is placed there (the biogeographic zones of the Wildlife Institute of India). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for flies yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
All flies of the semi-arid zone on the list (134)
- Actocetor indicus
- Adoxomyia heminopla
- Aedes aegypti Yellow Fever Mosquito
- Aedes albopictus Asian Tiger Mosquito
- Agromyza megalopsis
- Anopheles culicifacies
- Anopheles culiciformis
- Anopheles pulcherrimus
- Anopheles stephensi Asian Malaria Mosquito
- Anthomyia illocata Root Maggot Fly
- Armigeres subalbatus
- Atherigona orientalis pepper fruit fly
- Atylotus agrestis
- Bactrocera correcta
- Bactrocera divenderi
- Bactrocera dorsalis Oriental Fruit Fly
- Bactrocera nigrofemoralis
- Bactrocera zonata Peach Fruit Fly
- Calycomyza lantanae Lantana Leaf Blotch Miner
- Chironomus circumdatus
- Chironomus javanus
- Chironomus samoensis
- Chromatomyia horticola
- Chromatomyia nigra
- Chrysomya albiceps Banded Blowfly
- Chrysomya megacephala Oriental Latrine Fly
- Chrysops dispar
- Chrysosoma leucopogon
- Clogmia albipunctata Bathroom Moth Fly
- Coboldia fuscipes
- Cophinopoda chinensis
- Culex quinquefasciatus Southern House Mosquito
- Culicoides fulvus
- Culicoides imicola
- Culicoides schultzei
- Cylindromyia rubida
- Dacus ciliatus Small Cucurbit Fly
- Dacus longicornis
- Dacus persicus
- Dacus sphaeroidalis
- Diarrhegma modestum
- Dixa barraudi
- Drosophila hydei Hydei Fruit Fly
- Drosophila jambulina
- Drosophila melanogaster Common Fruit Fly
- Episyrphus balteatus Marmalade Hover Fly
- Episyrphus viridaureus Black-banded Hover Fly
- Eristalinus aeneus Common Lagoon Fly
- Eristalinus arvorum
- Eristalinus megacephalus Big-headed Lagoon Fly
- Eristalinus obliquus
- Eristalinus quinquelineatus
- Eristalis cerealis
- Eristalis tenax Common Drone Fly
- Fannia canicularis Lesser House Fly
- Gastroxides ater
- Gujaratmyia rotunda
- Hemipyrellia ligurriens
- Hemipyrellia pulchra
- Hermetia illucens Black Soldier Fly
- Hippobosca longipennis
- Homoneura quadristriata
- Homoneura unguiculata
- Ischiodon scutellaris Yellow-shouldered Hover Fly
- Laxenecera flavibarbis
- Lindneromyia argyrogyna
- Liriomyza brassicae Cabbage leafminer
- Liriomyza pusilla
- Lispe pumila
- Litorhina lar
- Lucilia caesar Caesar Greenbottle Fly
- Melanagromyza gerberivora
- Melanagromyza hibisci
- Melanagromyza provecta
- Mesembrius bengalensis
- Mesembrius vestitus
- Metadon ghorpadei
- Microchrysa flaviventris
- Mimegralla coeruleifrons
- Mimegralla splendens
- Musca convexifrons
- Musca domestica Common House Fly
- Musca ventrosa
- Nephrotoma altissima
- Nephrotoma suturalis
- Odontomyia cyanea
- Odontomyia lutatius
- Odontomyia viridana
- Oestrus ovis Sheep Nostril Fly
- Ophiomyia phaseoli Bean-stem Maggot
- Oplodontha rubrithorax
- Orthellia lauta
- Palaeomedeterus cambayensis
- Paramixogaster contracta
- Phaeospilodes distincta
- Philodicus javanus
- Phlebotomus chinensis
- Phlebotomus papatasi
- Phlebotomus sergenti
- Phycus brunneus
- Physiphora alceae
- Physiphora clausa
- Phytomia crassa
- Phytomyza orobanchia
- Promachus duvaucelii
- Prosopochrysa vitripennis
- Pselliophora laeta Antlered Crane Fly
- Pseudolynchia canariensis Pigeon Louse Fly
- Psychoda alternata Trickling Filter Fly
- Psychodopygus panamensis
- Ptecticus australis
- Rajpardia grimaldii
- Rhinia testacea
- Rhyncomya pollinosa
- Rivellia sinuosa
- Sarcophaga misera
- Sarcophaga ruficornis
- Sepedon sphegea Blue Long-horned Snailkiller
- Sergentomyia christophersi
- Sergentomyia clydei
- Sphyracephala hearseiana
- Stichopogon meridionalis
- Stomorhina lunata Locust Blowfly
- Stomoxys calcitrans Stable Fly
- Synthesiomyia nudiseta
- Syritta pipiens Thick-legged Hover Fly
- Tabanus speciosus
- Toxophora iavana
- Trupanea amoena
- Zeugodacus cucurbitae
- Zeugodacus diversa
- Zeugodacus scutellaris
- Zeugodacus tau Tau Fly
- Zeugodacus zahadi
Flies elsewhere
India · Andaman and Nicobar · Andhra Pradesh · Arunachal Pradesh · Assam · Bihar · Chandigarh · Chhattisgarh · Dadra, Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu · Delhi · Goa · Gujarat · Haryana · Himachal Pradesh · Jammu and Kashmir · Jharkhand · Karnataka · Kerala · Ladakh · Lakshadweep · Madhya Pradesh · Maharashtra · Manipur · Meghalaya · Mizoram · Nagaland · Odisha · Puducherry · Punjab · Rajasthan · Sikkim · Tamil Nadu · Telangana · Tripura · Uttar Pradesh · Uttarakhand · West Bengal · Trans-Himalaya · Himalaya · Desert · Western Ghats · Deccan Peninsula · Gangetic Plain · Coasts · North-East · Islands
Other species of the semi-arid zone
Birds · Large mammals · Bats · Rodents, shrews and hares · Whales, dolphins and other mammals · Reptiles · Amphibians · Fish · Butterflies · Moths · Dragonflies and damselflies · Beetles · Bees, wasps and ants · True bugs · Other insects · Spiders and other arachnids · Molluscs · Crabs, shrimps and kin · Orchids · Grasses and sedges · Ferns and lycophytes · Other flowering plants and conifers · Mosses and liverworts · Lichens · Fungi · Algae and diatoms · Other species