Hoverfly Collection (page 2)

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Hoverfly resting on leaf, Norfolk UK Date:

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Drone fly - feeding on chrysanthemum flower, Norfolk UK Date:

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Hoverfly resting on leaf, Norfolk UK Date:

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Hoverfly on buddleia flowers, Norfolk UK Date:

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Drone fly - feeding on chrysanthemum flower, Norfolk UK Date:

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Close up of hoverfly resting on a leaf

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Hornet Mimic Hoverfly. Date:

Sikorsky R-4 Hoverfly II, KK991, at the 1949 Royal Aeron?
Sikorsky R-4 Hoverfly II, KK991, at the 1949 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at White Waltham Aerodrome on 8 May

Hoverfly on Wolfs bane, Mountain arnica (Arnica montana)

English plantain (Plantago lanceolata), blossom with a hover fly, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Hoverfly (Syrphidae) on a sunflower petal

Hoverfly -Brachypalpus valgus-, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Hoverfly -Myathropa florea-, female, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Large narcissus fly -Merodon equestris-, male eating pollen from bloody cranesbill -Geranium sanguineum-, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Large narcissus fly -Merodon equestris var bulborum-, female basking, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Pied Hoverfly -Scaera pyrastri-, males, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Marmalade Hoverfly -Episyrphus balteatus- feeding on pollen, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Pellucid Hoverfly -Volucella pellucens- searching for nectar on a Wood Scabious, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

European Hoverfly or Drone Fly -Eristalis tenax-, male, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Dronefly -Eristalis tenax-, female sunbathing, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Marmalade Hoverfly -Episyrphus balteatus-, female, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Hoverfly -Syrphidae- on a yellow flower of the Jerusalem Artichoke, Sunchoke or Topinambour -Helianthus tuberosus-

Dead Head Hoverfly -Myathropa florea-, female, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Melanostoma mellinum hoverfly, Untergroningen, Abtsgmuend, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Hoverfly -Syrphus ribesii-, male on flowering Ivy, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Short-tongued Hoverfly -Villa spec. - drinking from a flower of the Western Strawberry Tree -Arbutus unedo-, Europa
Short-tongued Hoverfly -Villa spec.- drinking from a flower of the Western Strawberry Tree -Arbutus unedo-, Europa, Switzerland

Goldenrod crab spider -Misumena vatia- has captured a hoverfly -Syrphidae-, Thuringia, Germany

Larva of a Hoverfly -Syrphidae- on a bud of a Rose -Rosa-, beneficial insect, macro shot, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Large Hoverfly -Volucella bombylans-, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Hoverfly -Syrphidae- perched on the flower of a Purple Coneflower -Echinacea spp. -, Lower Saxony, Germany
Hoverfly -Syrphidae- perched on the flower of a Purple Coneflower -Echinacea spp.-, Lower Saxony, Germany

Dead Head Fly -Myathropa florea-, female, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Rhingia campestris hoverfly, sucking nectar from bloody cranes-bill, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Hoverfly (Volucella bombylans var. plumata) visiting a greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa) in a chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Marmalade Hoverfly / Fly - (Syrphidae family) - on flower (Episyrphus balteatus) Date:

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Hoverfly summer - UK (Rhingia campestris) Date:

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Small Spider with Marmalade Hoverfly caught in web Date:

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Small Spider with Marmalade Hoverfly caught in web Date:

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Small Spider with Marmalade Hoverfly caught in web Date:

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Backswimmer / Water Boatman - feeding on hoverfly (Notonecter glauca) Date:

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Hoverfly - approaching flower (Syrphus ribesii) Date:

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HOVERFLY Larvae - eating greenfly (pea aphids) (Episyrphus balteatus ) Date:

Hornet Mimic Hoverfly (Volucella zonaria) adult, feeding on ivy flowers, Norfolk, England, September

Hoverfly (Xylota segnis) adult, resting on ivy leaf, Norfolk, England, September

Dead Head Hoverfly (Myathropa florea) adult female, feeding on ivy flowers, Norfolk, England, September

Sikorsky R6 Hoverfly II

Sikorsky R4 Hoverfly I KK984 flying at Andover
Sikorsky R4 Hoverfly I, KK984, flying at Andover

Sikorsky R4 Hoverfly I flying at Farnborough

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Discover the fascinating world of hoverflies and their intricate relationships. From a parasitic wasp laying eggs in hoverfly larvae to hornet mimicry, these insects never cease to amaze. Did you know that the Sikorsky R-4 Hoverfly KK995 - E was an iconic helicopter used during World War II? Its distinctive design revolutionized aviation history. In the realm of nature, witness the beauty of the great pied hoverfly (Volucella pellucens) as it delicately feeds from a bramble flower in Wiltshire, England. Marvel at the sight of a milk thistle flower adorned with a settled Didea fasciata hoverfly. Indonesia's INDO 20-05 104 showcases another stunning species, capturing a moment between a crab spider and its prey, a hapless hoverfly named Misumena vatia. Meanwhile, in Essex, UK, we encounter the vibrant Marmalade Hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) on both agapanthus and orange flowers. These tiny creatures bring life and color wherever they go. Last but not least is our male Syrphus species hoverfly perched gracefully on a Gazania flower. Their presence adds joy to any garden or meadow. Hoverflies are truly remarkable insects that play vital roles in pollination and pest control. Take some time to appreciate their beauty and importance in our ecosystem.