Diario del proyecto Flies of the US and Canada

We're happy to announce another online meeting next week, suggested by @erikamitchell! Here are the details:

The Zoom meeting will open at 4 PM EST on Sunday the 9th.

The plan is to focus on observations of Crane Flies (Tipulomorpha) in the US and Canada. We'll spend most of the time individually going through observations individually while discussing questions and interesting observations.

Join the Zoom Meeting here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87456873015?pwd=V0JMWi80OW1iMnJuRjV3MThXMktVZz09

Meeting ID: 874 5687 3015

Passcode: diptera

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Guides to use at our meeting:
Guide to the families of Nematocera

What we'll be identifying:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/identify?order_by=random&place_id=1,6712&taxon_id=179916&lrank=infraorder&month=1,2,12

Consider watching this video prior to joining the meeting so that you are prepared to participate:

(You can open the video in a new tab by clicking on the YouTube icon.)

We're happy to announce another online meeting next week, a follow-up of the second(ish) meeting we ever held! Here are the details:

The Zoom meeting will open at 4 PM EST on Sunday the 16th.

The plan is to focus on observations of Allograpta in the US and Canada. We'll spend most of the time individually going through observations individually while discussing questions and interesting observations.

Join the Zoom Meeting here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87456873015?pwd=V0JMWi80OW1iMnJuRjV3MThXMktVZz09

Meeting ID: 874 5687 3015

Passcode: diptera

Please leave a comment either to let us know if you're planning to come or to subscribe to be notified of future events! Questions are also welcome.

Guides to use at our meeting:
Key to Allograpta of the US and Canada

What we'll be identifying:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/identify?taxon_id=118969&place_id=1,6712&order_by=random

Consider watching this video prior to joining the meeting so that you are prepared to participate:

(You can open the video in a new tab by clicking on the YouTube icon.)

We're happy to announce another online meeting next week! Here are the details:

The Zoom meeting will open at 4 PM EST on Sunday the 23rd.

The plan is to focus on observations of March Flies (Bibionidae) in the US and Canada. We'll spend most of the time individually going through observations individually while discussing questions and interesting observations.

Join the Zoom Meeting here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87456873015?pwd=V0JMWi80OW1iMnJuRjV3MThXMktVZz09

Meeting ID: 874 5687 3015

Passcode: diptera

Please leave a comment either to let us know if you're planning to come or to subscribe to be notified of future events! Questions are also welcome.

Guides to use at our meeting:
Key to World Genera of Bibionidae

What we'll be identifying:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/identify?order_by=random&taxon_id=56097&lrank=subtribe&without_term_id=1

Consider watching this video prior to joining the meeting so that you are prepared to participate (it may be helpful to slow the video down if you find that I'm going to fast for you to understand):

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We're happy to announce another online meeting next week! Here are the details:

The Zoom meeting will open at 4 PM EST on Sunday the 30th.

The plan is to focus on observations of the Common Compost Fly (Syritta pipiens) in the US and Canada. We'll spend most of the time individually going through observations individually while discussing questions and interesting observations.

Join the Zoom Meeting here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87456873015?pwd=V0JMWi80OW1iMnJuRjV3MThXMktVZz09

Meeting ID: 874 5687 3015

Passcode: diptera

Please leave a comment either to let us know if you're planning to come or to subscribe to be notified of future events! Questions are also welcome.

Guides to use at our meeting:
Guide to the Merodontini and Milesiini of the Southwestern United States

What we'll be identifying:
www.inaturalist.org/observations/identify?order_by=random&place_id=1,6712&taxon_id=81979

Consider watching this video prior to joining the meeting so that you are prepared to participate (note that I use the incorrect common name for the species, I've since corrected them in the guides):

(You can open the video in a new tab by clicking on the YouTube icon.)