Heleomyzid Fly - Suillia sp.
Diptera family Heleomyzidae
This fly was photographed on mushrooms in early in May at Winfield, Illinois, USA.
There are 113 species of Heleomyzidae in North America.

Heleomyzid Fly - Suillia sp.
 Heleomyzidae is a small family of true flies in the insect order Diptera. There are approximately 100 species of Heleomyzidae in North America. Larvae feed on decaying plant and animal matter.
 

 
 

 
             
 
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