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    Hoverfly (redirect from Hover-fly)
    insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of many species feed mainly on nectar...
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    Eristalis tenax, the common drone fly, is a common, migratory, cosmopolitan species of hover fly. It is the most widely distributed syrphid species in...
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    Milesia virginiensis, known generally as the yellowjacket hover fly or Virginia flower fly, is a species of hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. It measures...
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    Diplazon laetatorius is a hover fly parasitoid wasp in the Diplazontinae subfamily of the Ichneumonid wasp family (Ichneumonidae) It was first described...
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    Eupeodes fumipennis, the western aphideater, is a species of hover fly in the family Syrphidae. As the common name implies, larvae prey on plant-sucking...
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    Eupeodes volucris, the large-tailed aphideater or bird hover fly, is a species of hover fly in the family Syrphidae. As its "aphideater" name implies,...
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    Narrow-headed marsh fly Thick-legged hoverfly Bee flies are parasitoids that can dart about in the air with great agility. Males hover as a courtship display...
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  • Apidae: Plebeina armata, also called Mopane Fly, native to Africa Trigona, of the Americas Hover fly, type of fly, often confused with a bee due to similar...
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    (22 December 2022). "Insights into natal origins of migratory Nearctic hover flies (Diptera: Syrphidae): new evidence from stable isotope (δ2H) assignment...
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    Melangyna viridiceps is an Australian hoverfly, known as the common hover fly. It is one of the two most common hoverflies in Australia, alongside Simosyrphus...
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    the Neotropical Americas, and the West Indies. H. V. Weems (2008). "A Hover Fly, Allograpta obliqua (Say) (Insecta: Diptera:Syrphidae)" (PDF). DPI Entomology...
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    Tabanidae (redirect from Horse Fly)
    bite land vertebrates, including humans, to obtain blood. They prefer to fly in sunlight, avoiding dark and shady areas, and are inactive at night. They...
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    Hover fly (Sphaerophoria scripta) feeding on a Myosotis flower...
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    Pelecinobaccha costata, the cobalt hover fly, is a species of fly in the family Syrphidae. It is distributed from southern Ontario and the eastern United...
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    distances. Some hover flies like Metasyrphus corollae have been known to undertake long flights in response to aphid population spurts. Males of fly species such...
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    Ocyptamus parvicornis, the scarlet hover fly, is a species in the family Syrphidae. It was proposed in 2020 that this species be moved to a new genus...
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  • Spilomyia gigantea is a species of hover fly in the family Syrphidae. Japan. Shiraki, T. (1968). Syrphidae (Insecta: Diptera). Fauna Japonica. Japan:...
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    Flower of Nuphar subintegerrima Makino attended by hover fly. Note the undersized petals...
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    N75988". Aerial Visuals. Retrieved 14 March 2021. "Aircraft : R-4 Sikorsky Hover Fly". CAF Operations.org. Retrieved 7 May 2021. "FAA Registry [N4605V]". Federal...
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    Chaetorellia loricata, Urophora solstitialis and Terellia vectensis and the hover fly Volucella inflata. Recent observations have shown that Salisbury Plain...
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