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Hoverfly perched on yellow flower in the garden. Example of mimicry between insects.
Hoverfly inside of a yellow Portulaca flowerhead.
A marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) feeding on a white flower, sunny day in summer, Vienna (Austria)
A close-up image of a black and yellow honey bee busy  working to harvest nectar from beautiful purple and pink Aster wildflowers in a meadow environment in British Columbia, Canada.
Hoverfly over poppy flower
Aphid eating flies in the wild, North China
Hoverfly at Eynsford in Kent, England
hoverfly on stamen, closeup of photo
Hoverfly on a faded flower
Macro view of a hoverfly approaching a flower
Hoverlfy on daisy,Eifel,Germany.
Marmalade hoverfly - Episyrphus balteatus on a blossom of Geranium pratense the meadow cranes-bill
Outdoor  Macro picture: single honey bee on top of a blooming  \nGaillardia  grandiflora (blanket flower)
Close-up colourful inflorescence of flower with a fly with red orange yellow petals und stamens in garden in summer
A Yellow-shouldered drone fly gathers pollen from  flowers in autumn in a botanical garden..
Yellow Swarming Fly. One of the species collectively known as Cluster Fly family.
Close-up of a Syrphus ribesii hoverfly on a flower head
syrphid Sucking nectar on flowers
lose-up shot of a honey bee insect making pollination
Lilies flower in Bloom wallpaper.Close-Up of Bee Pollinating Flower.
A bee, anthophila, collects pollen from an aloe flower. a macro photo of a small insect found on a flower.
Summer day  Single hover fly on top of a blooming red astrantia flower head.
hoverfly on the yellow flowers, closeup of photo
Red flower with bees in summer
Garden photography
A syrphe margined Calligrapher take a little bit of sun on a leave in autumn.
closeup, nature, background
Hoverflies, also called flower flies or syrphids, make up the 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 and pollen, while the larvae (maggots) eat a wide range of foods. In some species, the larvae are saprotrophs specifically Detritivores [1] eating decaying plant and animal matter in the soil or in ponds and streams. In other species, the larvae are insectivores, preying on aphids, thrips, and other plant-sucking insects.\n\nInsects such as aphids are considered crop pests, and therefore the aphid-eating larvae of some hoverflies are economically and ecologically important. The larvae are potential agents for use in biological control; while the adults are pollinators.\n\nAbout 6,000 species in 200 genera have been described. Hoverflies are common throughout the world and can be found on all continents except Antarctica. Hoverflies are harmless to most mammals, though many species are mimics of stinging wasps and bees, a mimicry which may serve to ward off predators.
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