maggots. Eristalis is a large genus of around 99 species, and is subdivided into several subgenera and species groups (Eristalomyia, Eristalis, Eoseristalis...
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Eristalis tenax, the common drone fly, is a common, migratory, cosmopolitan species of hover fly. It is the most widely distributed syrphid species in...
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Bill Gates' flower fly (redirect from Eristalis gatesi)
Bill Gates' flower fly (Eristalis gatesi) is a flower fly endemic to Costa Rica named after Bill Gates. Another fly found in similar habitats was named...
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Northeastern North America. ISBN 9780691189406. "Eristalis transversa". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23. "Eristalis transversa species Information". BugGuide.net...
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commonly encountered rat-tailed maggot is the larva of the drone fly, Eristalis tenax. It lives in stagnant, oxygen-deprived water, with a high organic...
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Eristalis abusiva is a European species of hoverfly. It is similar to Eristalis arbustorum. The wings are 8-9.5 mm in length. The scutellum is shiny....
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Paul Allen's flower fly (redirect from Eristalis alleni)
Gates, Bill Gates' flower fly (Eristalis gatesi). It is similar in appearance to Eristalis circe Williston, 1891 and Eristalis persa Williston, 1891, but...
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Eristalis horticola is a Palearctic species of hoverfly. Eristalis horticola is a medium-sized hoverfly species, with an average wing length between 8·25-11·5...
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Eristalis pertinax is a hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. It was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1763 and is found in Asia and Europe....
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Eristalis nemorum is a species of hoverfly. It is found in the Palearctic (Fennoscandia South to Iberia, the Balkans and Italy, Ireland eastwards through...
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mimicry. Despite this, hoverflies are harmless to humans. Drone flies, Eristalis tenax, are an example of a species of hoverfly who exhibit Batesian mimicry...
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Eristalis arbustorum, the European drone fly, is an abundant Northern Hemisphere species of syrphid fly, originally officially described by Linnaeus in...
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Gesellschaft. 6: 311–408. "Eristalis bellardii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23. "Eristalis bellardii". GBIF. Retrieved...
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Eristalis intricaria, sometimes called the furry dronefly, is a European species of hoverfly. It is a furry bee mimic, superficially resembling Merodon...
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Eristalis rupium, commonly known as the spot-winged drone fly, is a species of syrphid fly that was first described by Fabricius in 1805. It is a common...
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and is known to hilltop. "Eristalis stipator Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24. "Eristalis stipator". GBIF. Retrieved...
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of the rat-tailed type. "Eristalis dimidiata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-30. "Eristalis dimidiata species details"...
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Eristalis similis is a European species of hoverfly. v t e...
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femora are somewhat elongate. The hind tibiae are bent. Eristalis wing Insect leg Eristalis head Syrphid antenna Dorsal view of Syrphid thorax Skevington...
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"Eristalis saxorum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25. "Eristalis saxorum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25. "Eristalis...
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pollen. The larvae are rat-tailed aquatic filter-feeders. Eristalis brousii is similar to Eristalis arbustorum, but with differing coloration of the mesotibia...
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285 pp., Syrph the Net publications, Dublin. "Eristalis obscura". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25. "Eristalis obscura species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved...
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1829) Eristalis basilaris Macquart, 1834 Eristalis bellardii Jeannicke, 1867) Eristalis brousii Williston, 1882 Eristalis calida Walker, 1849 Eristalis cryptarum...
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into r4+5, closed cell r2+3. Eristalis wing Insect leg Eristalis head Syrphid antenna Dorsal view of Syrphid thorax "Eristalis hirta Report". Integrated...
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figured by Hippa et al. (2001) The larva is undescribed. Eristalis wing Insect leg Eristalis head Syrphid antenna Dorsal view of Syrphid thorax Skevington...
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flowers that attract many fly species, especially hoverflies of the genus Eristalis. It is consumed as food by the larvae of some Lepidoptera (butterfly and...
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Cheilosia cynocephala (redirect from Eristalis rostrata)
Species: C. cynocephala Binomial name Cheilosia cynocephala Loew, 1840 Synonyms Eristalis rostrata Zetterstedt, 1843 Eristalis coracina Zetterstedt, 1843...
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Blera badia (redirect from Eristalis intersistens)
Blera Species: B. badia Binomial name Blera badia (Walker, 1849) Synonyms Eristalis intersistens Walker, 1849 Milesia ischiaca Harris, 1835 Xylota badia Walker...
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deposited on the lips or on food. There can also be accidental myiasis that Eristalis tenax can cause in humans via water containing the larvae or in contaminated...
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black, with black pile. The tibia is yellowish at the base. Eristalis wing Insect leg Eristalis head Syrphid antenna Dorsal view of syrphid thorax It has...
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