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Ancestor of the domesticated honey bee and many bee breeds → Apis mellifera
Animals → Animalia
Ant lion → Myrmeleon formicarius
Ant lions → Myrmeleontidae
Ant lions → Neuroptera
Ant lions and owlflies → Myrmeleontidae
Ant-lion → Myrmeleon formicarius
Ant-lions → Myrmeleontidae
Anthomyiid flies → Anthomyiidae
Antlion → Myrmeleon formicarius
Antlion larva → Myrmeleon formicarius
Antlions → Myrmeleon
Antlions → Myrmeleontidae
Ants → Formicidae
Ants bees and wasps → Hymenoptera
Aphid lion → Chrysoperla carnea
Aphid lions → Chrysopidae
Argentine ant → Linepithema humile
Arthropods → Arthropoda
Banana fly → Drosophila melanogaster
Bandet horntail → Ichneumon gigas
Barn fly → Stomoxys calcitrans
Bees → Apis
Bees and bumble bees → Apidae
Biting horse-fly → Tabanus bovinus
Biting house fly → Stomoxys calcitrans
Biting stable fly → Stomoxys calcitrans
Black ant → Lasius niger
Black garden ant → Lasius niger
Blow flies → Calliphoridae
Blow fly → Lucilia sericata
Blow meat → Calliphoridae
Blow-flies → Calliphoridae
Blowflies → Calliphoridae
Blue blow fly → Calliphora vicina
Blue blowfly → Calliphora vicina
Blue bottle fly → Calliphora vicina
Blue bottlefly → Calliphora vicina
Blue-arsed flies → Calliphoridae
Blue-bottles → Calliphoridae
Blueblottles → Calliphoridae
Bluebottle flies → Calliphoridae
Bottle flies → Calliphora
Bottle flies → Calliphoridae
Bottleflies → Calliphoridae
Breen lacewings → Chrysopidae
Buff-tailed bumblebee → Bombus terrestris
Bumble bees → Bombus
Carpenter bees → Xylocopa
Carrion flies → Calliphoridae
Cat and dog fleas → Ctenocephalides
Cat flea → Ctenocephalides felis
Clattle-fly → Tabanus bovinus
Clegs → Tabanidae
Clusterflies → Calliphoridae
Common banded hoverfly → Syrphus ribesii
Common black ant → Lasius niger
Common bluebottle → Calliphora vicina
Common crane fly → Tipula oleracea
Common fleas → Pulicidae
Common flower fly → Syrphus ribesii
Common fruit fly → Drosophila melanogaster
Common green bottle fly → Lucilia sericata
Common green lacewing → Chrysoperla carnea
Common house fly → Musca domestica
Common house mosquito → Culex pipiens
Common housefly → Musca domestica
Common household mosquito → Culex pipiens
Common hoverfly → Syrphus ribesii
Common lacewings → Chrysopidae
Common red ant → Myrmica rubra
Common wasp → Vespula vulgaris
Crane flies → Tipula
Crane fly → Tipula oleracea
Cranefly → Tipula oleracea
Cuckoo carpenter digger bumble and honey bees → Apidae
Currant hoverfly → Syrphus ribesii
Daddy long legs → Tipula oleracea
Deer flies → Tabanidae
Deer-flies → Tabanidae
Dipteran → Diptera
Dog flea → Ctenocephalides canis
Dog fly → Stomoxys calcitrans
Doodlebug → Myrmeleon formicarius
Doodlebugs → Myrmeleontidae
Euglossine → Apidae
European blowfly → Calliphora vicina
European blowfly → Lucilia sericata
European carpenter bee → Xylocopa violacea
European fire ant → Myrmica rubra
European honey bee → Apis mellifera
European hornet → Vespa crabro
European wasp → Vespula germanica
Fanniid flies → Fanniidae
Field ants → Formica
Flea → Pulex irritans
Fleas → Siphonaptera
Flies and midges → Diptera
Flower flies → Syrphidae
Flowerfly → Episyrphus balteatus
Forest antlion → Myrmeleon formicarius
Fruit fly → Drosophila melanogaster
Gadflies → Tabanidae
Gadfly → Tabanus bovinus
Garden bumblebee → Bombus hortorum
German wasp → Vespula germanica
German yellowjacket → Vespula germanica
Giant ichneumon → Ichneumon gigas
Giant woodwasp → Ichneumon gigas
Greater horntail → Ichneumon gigas
Greater horntail wasp → Ichneumon gigas
Green blowfly → Lucilia sericata
Green bottle flies → Lucilia
Green bottle fly → Lucilia sericata
Green heads → Tabanus
Green lacewing → Chrysoperla carnea
Green lacewings → Chrysoperla
Green lacewings → Chrysopidae
Green-bottle → Lucilia sericata
Green-bottles → Calliphoridae
Greenbottle flies → Calliphoridae
Greenbottle fly → Lucilia sericata
Greenbottles → Calliphoridae
Greenhead flies → Tabanus
Honey bee → Apis mellifera
Honey bees → Apis
Honey-bee → Apis mellifera
Honeybee → Apis mellifera
Honeybees → Apis
Hornet → Vespa crabro
Hornets → Vespa
Hornets → Vespidae
Horntail → Ichneumon gigas
Horse and deer flies → Tabanidae
Horse ant → Formica rufa
Horse flies → Tabanidae
Horse flies and deer flies → Tabanidae
Horse fly → Tabanus bovinus
Horse-flies → Tabanidae
Horseflies → Tabanidae
Horseflies → Tabanus
Horsefly → Tabanus bovinus
House fly → Musca domestica
House mosquito → Culex pipiens
Houseflies → Musca
Housefly → Musca domestica
Hover flies → Syrphidae
Hoverflies → Episyrphus
Hoverflies → Syrphidae
Hoverflies → Syrphus
Hoverfly → Episyrphus balteatus
Human flea → Pulex irritans
Human fleas → Pulex
Humming syrphus → Syrphus ribesii
Ichneumon flies → Ichneumonidae
Ichneumon wasp → Ichneumon suspiciosus
Ichneumon wasps → Ichneumon
Ichneumon wasps → Ichneumonidae
Ichneumonid wasps → Ichneumonidae
Ichneumons → Ichneumonidae
Insects → Insecta
Lacewing → Chrysoperla carnea
Lacewings → Neuroptera
Lacewings and antlions → Neuroptera
Large carpenter bee → Xylocopa violacea
Large carpenter bees → Xylocopa
Large earth bumblebee → Bombus terrestris
Large european crane fly → Tipula oleracea
Lauxaniid flies → Lauxaniidae
Leaf cutters → Megachilidae
Leaf-cutters → Megachilidae
Leaf-cutting bees → Megachilidae
Leafcutter mason and resin bees → Megachilidae
Lesser fruit fly → Drosophila melanogaster
Lesser house fly → Fannia canicularis
Lesser house-flies and latrine-flies → Fannia
Lesser house-fly → Fannia canicularis
Lesser houseflies → Fanniidae
Lesser housefly → Fannia canicularis
Little house fly → Fannia canicularis
Little house-fly → Fannia canicularis
Little housefly → Fannia canicularis
March flies → Tabanus
Marmalade hover fly → Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade hoverfly → Episyrphus balteatus
Marsh crane fly → Tipula oleracea
Marsh crane-fly → Tipula oleracea
Mason bees → Megachilidae
Mason bees → Osmia
Mosquito → Culex pipiens
Mosquitoes → Culex
Mosquitoes → Culicidae
Mosquitos → Culex
Mosquitos → Culicidae
Mossies → Culicidae
Mound ants → Formica
Mozzies → Culicidae
Net-winged insects → Neuroptera
Neuropteran → Neuroptera
Northern house mosquito → Culex pipiens
Pale giant horse-fly → Tabanus bovinus
Pale giant horsefly → Tabanus bovinus
Potter wasps → Vespidae
Power mower fly → Stomoxys calcitrans
Pulicid fleas → Pulicidae
Red mason bee → Osmia rufa
Red stinging ant → Myrmica rubra
Red tailed bumblebee → Bombus lapidarius
Red wood ant → Formica rufa
Red-eyed pomace fly → Drosophila melanogaster
Red-tailed bumble bee → Bombus lapidarius
Red-tailed bumblebee → Bombus lapidarius
Root-maggot flies → Anthomyiidae
Root-maggots → Anthomyiidae
Sheep blow-fly → Lucilia sericata
Sheep blowfly → Lucilia sericata
Sheep fly → Lucilia sericata
Skeeters → Culicidae
Small fruit fly → Drosophila melanogaster
Small garden bumblebee → Bombus hortorum
Social wasps → Vespula
Sour fly → Drosophila melanogaster
Southern wood ant → Formica rufa
Stable flies → Stomoxys
Stable fly → Stomoxys calcitrans
Syrphid flies → Syrphidae
That-mound ant → Formica rufa
Thathing ants → Formica
True flies → Diptera
Two-winged flies → Diptera
Vespid wasps → Vespidae
Vinegar flies → Drosophila
Vinegar fly → Drosophila melanogaster
Violet carpenter bee → Xylocopa violacea
Wasps → Vespidae
Western honey bee → Apis mellifera
Wine fly → Drosophila melanogaster
Wood ants → Formica
Wood mound and field ants → Formica
Yellojackets hornets and paper wasps → Vespidae
Yellow jacket → Vespula vulgaris
Yellow jackets → Vespula
Yellow-horned horntail → Ichneumon gigas
Yellowjackets → Vespula
Zims → Tabanidae
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Alphabetical list of common english names