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Family: Syrphidae
Male Sphaerophoria scripta
This hoverfly mimics a wasp but it's ...
Spotted foraging for nectar on lime tree flowers. A New Zealand Native species ...
Yellow fly with long abdomen with black ...
It is relatively small hoverfly about 9 -12 ...
A small dark syrphid about 7mm long. Eyes ...
Long, black fly with four yellow spots on ...
Black and yellow hoverfly, about 12 cm ...
I'm not entirely sure this is a Sphaerophoria scripta, but it's my best guess. ...
Black, brown and white hoverfly about 7mm ...
A small gracile hoverfly on onion weed ...
Wasp-mimicking Hoverfly. About 1/2 inch ...
Tiny fly about 3 mm long. The abdomen is ...
I spent 5 minutes checking the neighbour's daisy bush this afternoon and found ...
Small yellow fly about 5mm long with a a ...
of the other hoverflies have yellow bands. ...
The Long
White, gray and brown pupa about 1cm long
Spotted hovering around some plants. It only rested for