Common Hoverfly Parasitoid Wasps! Today we're looking at a wasp I found in my backyard. This little insect lays its eggs inside of other hosts (hoverflys), which consumes the hoverfly larva from the ...

While so many eye-catching insects, from dragonflies to butterflies, migrate, it is the hoverflies that are most overlooked. Hoverflies pollinate our countryside and control garden pests as their ...

Hornet mimic hoverfly (Volucella zonaria) This is the UK’s largest species of hoverfly which is an insect often seen winged at flowers. Its excellent mimicry of a hornet is used as a protection ...

While some pollination is carried out by honeybees in hives, much of the pollination of food crops and wild plants is carried out by their wild relatives and other insects, especially hoverflies.

While so many eye-catching insects, from dragonflies to butterflies, migrate, it is the hoverflies that are most overlooked. Hoverflies pollinate our countryside and control garden pests as their ...

One site with fewer than 50 pine hoverflies is known in the UK A Scottish captive breeding programme aims to boost numbers of one of the UK's rarest insects. The pine hoverfly Blera fallax is ...

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Taxonomic resources for EU Pollinator Monitoring Scheme for hoverflies (Lot 2) (Diptera, Syrphidae), acronym ‘TAXO-FLY’, following the contract signed between the ...

The loss of bees and other bugs is scary, since insects are food sources for countless bird, fish, and mammal species. Pollinators like bees and hoverflies also perform a crucial role in fruit ...

to test the reactions of tiny hoverflies and even crabs. In a bid to comprehend the aerodynamic powers of flying insects and other little-understood animal behaviours, the Flinders University-led ...