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Hoverfly

Syrphidae

Description:

sometimes called flower flies or syrphid flies

Habitat:

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

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2 Comments

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Looks like a Hover fly

ARtPeNnography
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ARtPeNnography

Malaysia

Spotted on Aug 28, 2011
Submitted on Sep 10, 2011

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