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This is the most beautiful hover fly species that I see in my garden. I love ...
I see this species of hover fly in my garden all the time. I really like the ...
Campground surrounded by pine and oak forest and next to the Ocklawaha River
Looks like a bee, but is actually a fly. It gets its common name from the fact ...
Small black and yellow syrphid fly with black and yellow abdomen.
Per Martin Hauser: "Allograpta exotica is ...
I was so excited to get a good photo of this hover fly. When I went to view the ...
Small insect, less than 10mm long. From its flight characteristics I would ...
Kingdom Animalia; Phylum Arthropoda; Class Arachnida; Order Opiliones; Family ...
Small flower fly with a very intricate pattern on the abdomen.
Adults are 6–7 mm long, with yellow stripes on the thorax, and cross banding on ...
Adults: has two thick yellow stripes across the thorax and two rows of vertical ...
Adults are 6–7 mm long, with yellow stripes on the thorax, and cross banding on ...
Hoverfly with "transverse yellow bands on the abdomen, and two oblique yellow ...
." This series doesn't show the features needed to distinguish between A. ...
As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at ...
This is the only photo I got of this male fly so I cannot determine if it is A. ...
It is a small hoverfly that has colors like a wasp to scare away preadetors.The ...
similar to the Common Oblique Syrphid - A.
This male hoverfly with big red eyes has transverse yellow bands on the ...
This hoverfly can be easily confused with A. exotica. The way to differentiate ...
About 10mm. Small, slender Hover Fly with an intricate black and yellow ...
if this is A. exotica or A. obliqua would ...
Also called flower flies or syrphid flies. They are often seen hovering or ...
Hoverflies, sometimes called flower flies or syrphid flies, make up the insect ...