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0 1 Aphid Fly

Aphid Fly

by TampaDaveTampa, Florida, USA

Aphid

0 0 Flying aphid

Flying aphid

by freelancingTexas, USA

About 2mm long. Tiny little aphid.

0 0 Wooly Aphids

Wooly Aphids

by Hema ShahBakersfield, California, USA

Scale insects?Were flying around.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by ChristyKuceraPerkins, Oklahoma, USA

almost transparent in body color with small florescence of color.

0 0 aphid flies

aphid flies

by p.young713Tampa, Florida, USA

http://bugguide.net/node/view/361499

0 0 Robber Fly

Robber Fly

by SmallWondersGrand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Female. Spotted preying on a winged aphid.

0 0 Aphid Fly

Aphid Fly

by SFShepLos Angeles, California, USA

4mm, green color, overlapping wings.

0 2 Winged aphid

Winged aphid

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

Tiny blue Fly on Milkweed leaf.

0 0 Robber Fly

Robber Fly

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesAndalucía, Spain

With aphid

2 2 Four-spotted Aphid Fly

Four-spotted Aphid Fly

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Black, long fly about 8mm long with white ...

2 0 Ants Tending Aphids

Ants Tending Aphids

by Phillip TorresVillavicencio, Meta, Colombia

aphids are safe from predators like ...

1 0 Hoverfly Larva & Aphids

Hoverfly Larva & Aphids

by Gaby3Ohio, USA

Hoverfly larva hunting aphids on a mum ...

9 2 Wooly Aphid

Wooly Aphid

by beaker98Geneseo, Illinois, USA

A small aphid (2-3mm) covered in "cotton" ...

3 2 Four-spotted Aphid Fly

Four-spotted Aphid Fly

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Long, black fly with four yellow spots on ...

1 0 Syrphid Fly

Syrphid Fly

by joanbstanleyTucson, Arizona, USA

Beelike fly that feeds on nectar and ...

0 0 Wooly Aphid

Wooly Aphid

by Hema ShahBakersfield, California, USA

There were tons of these bugs on the tree and

1 1 Woolly Aphid

Woolly Aphid

by Gaia80Norway

Very small fly, 3-4mm.

1 0 Syrphid Larva

Syrphid Larva

by MachiCrystal River, Florida, United States

Syrphid Fly larva surrounded by

4 6 Acrobat ant (tending aphids)

Acrobat ant (tending aphids)

by KarenLAshland City, Tennessee, USA

dense, or food sources decline, the winged

0 0 Ants (tending aphids)

Ants (tending aphids)

by KarenLFranklin, Tennessee, USA

decline, the winged aphids can

0 0 Syrphid Fly (female)

Syrphid Fly (female)

by Marvin SmithArkansas, USA

AKA: Hover Fly and Flower

1 0 Aphids

Aphids

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

, Syrphid Fly larvae and Lady Beetle larvae ...

4 4 Mealybug destroyer vs. fly

Mealybug destroyer vs. fly

by KarenLNashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

5 mm mealybug destroyer in a stand-off with a small

0 0 Black and Yellow Argiope

Black and Yellow Argiope

Florence, Kentucky, USA

Black and yellow. Huge body, and pretty decent size web.

2 1 Natal Fruit Fly

Natal Fruit Fly

by Johan HeynsLesedi Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

The fruit fly was feeding on the "honey" of ...

9 12 Syrphid Fly

Syrphid Fly

by SmallWondersGrand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Female

0 0 Syrphid Fly Larva

Syrphid Fly Larva

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

aphids.

2 11 Yellow Oleander Aphids on Milk Weed

Yellow Oleander Aphids on Milk Weed

by Emma California, USA

pupa, it cuts a hole in the back of the

0 0 Aphid Fly

Aphid Fly

by SFShepEl Segundo, California, USA

Half a centimeter. Clear but shiny wings. Greenish gray body. Red eyes. White ...

1 0 Syrphid Fly

Syrphid Fly

by MachiFlorida, USA

larvae prey on aphids, which are plentiful ...

2 0 Black Hover Fly

Black Hover Fly

by Michael StrydomHarare, Harare Province, Zimbabwe

predators of aphids wich makes them ...

2 0 Oleander aphid

Oleander aphid

by IoannisÎle-de-France, Tromelin Island

My Hoya carnosa is heavily infested by

1 2 Flower Fly

Flower Fly

by KinneBassettDenmark

A fly camouflaged as a bee. Hovers very ...

1 0 Syrphid fly aka Hover fly

Syrphid fly aka Hover fly

by MattDuncanOhio, USA

Syrphid flies typically mimic bees/wasps ...

0 0 Unknown Fly

Unknown Fly

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Tiny gray fly. Red eyes, translucent wings.

1 0 Long-legged Fly

Long-legged Fly

by Brian38Federal Way, Washington, United States

Fly with long legs and shiny metallic ...

0 0 Long hoverfly

Long hoverfly

by madbirdhouseGloucester, England, United Kingdom

Mating

0 0 ladybug on sea fig

ladybug on sea fig

by KarenSaxtonCrescent City, California, USA

predator beetle much welcomed in gardens for the control of

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by haciendagardenArizona, USA

Planted a mustard under a mesquite tree. Seems to attract

0 1 Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

by 15ncarrubaBaltimore, Maryland, USA

Its is a green insect that eats aphids, ...

0 2 Woolly Aphid

Woolly Aphid

by James McNairTitusville, Florida, USA

Tiny white flying bug, almost looks like ...

0 0 Hoverfly larvae?

Hoverfly larvae?

by Hannah DavisBerlin, Berlin, Germany

were actively feeding on aphids when ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by IoannisΑποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Πελοποννήσου, Δυτικής Ελλάδας και Ιονίου, Greece

Tiny (5 mm) hymenoptera, flying around a ...

2 0 Syrphid Fly Larvae

Syrphid Fly Larvae

by MachiFlorida, USA

Green with a white stripe down the back, and an orange stripe within the center ...

2 0 Owl Fly

Owl Fly

by ianmartintoo臺北市, Taiwan

Hatchlings still by the column of eggs, don't know which species

3 1 Syrphid Fly

Syrphid Fly

by SmallWondersGrand Rapids, Michigan, USA

or flower flies are especially beneficial ...

4 0 Long-legged Fly (Eating a Smaller Insect)

Long-legged Fly (Eating a Smaller Insect)

by Joseph R. GodreauAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States

A metallic green Long-legged Fly eating a ...

1 2 Scorpionfly eating fly

Scorpionfly eating fly

by Marta RubioTexeiraOud-Heverlee, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Scorpion flies normally eat dead insects ...

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