destroy crops, and hoverfly maggots are often used in biological control. This includes one of the most common widespread hoverfly species, Episyrphus... 24 KB (2,607 words) - 13:24, 6 April 2024 |
Sikorsky R-4 (redirect from HNS Hoverfly) Hoverfly". National Museum of the United States Air Force. Retrieved: 25 July 2016. Gunston 2005, p. 88. Mondey 2005, p. 29. "Sikorsky R-4B Hoverfly"... 26 KB (2,726 words) - 17:11, 20 February 2024 |
Sikorsky R-6 (redirect from R-6 Hoverfly II) In Royal Air Force and Royal Navy service, it was named the Hoverfly II. The R-6/Hoverfly II was developed to improve on the successful Sikorsky R-4.... 14 KB (1,047 words) - 21:29, 20 February 2024 |
Episyrphus balteatus (redirect from Marmalade hoverfly) Episyrphus balteatus, sometimes called the marmalade hoverfly, is a relatively small hoverfly (9–12 mm) of the Syrphidae family, widespread throughout... 16 KB (1,666 words) - 21:07, 7 March 2024 |
Myathropa florea (redirect from Batman hoverfly) sometimes referred to as the Batman hoverfly, is a very common European and North African species of hoverfly. Adults may be seen on flowers from May... 6 KB (484 words) - 22:05, 10 October 2023 |
Sphaerophoria scripta (redirect from Long hoverfly) Sphaerophoria scripta, the long hoverfly, is a species of hoverfly belonging to the family Syrphidae. This species has a worldwide distribution. It can... 5 KB (401 words) - 17:37, 14 August 2023 |
Baccha (redirect from Baccha (hoverfly)) Baccha is a genus of hoverflies in the subfamily Syrphinae. They are typically moderate sized with wasp-like bodies. Their larvae are predatory, often... 7 KB (622 words) - 21:24, 13 April 2024 |
Eupeodes americanus (redirect from American hoverfly) Eupeodes americanus, the American hoverfly, is found throughout North America and inhabits meadows, and fields with flowers and foliage. Adults feed on... 4 KB (306 words) - 15:44, 28 August 2023 |
XR-1 (experimental helicopter) Sikorsky R-4B "Hoverfly" (general helicopter) Sikorsky YR-4B "Hoverfly", version of R-4, known as HNS-1 in Navy service... 4 KB (472 words) - 17:16, 2 April 2024 |
Myolepta potens (redirect from Moccas Hoverfly) usage: the Western wood-vase hoverfly and the Moccas hoverfly Stubbs, Alan E. & Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification... 4 KB (376 words) - 19:17, 10 October 2023 |
Callicera spinolae (redirect from Ivy hoverfly) Callicera spinolae, also known as the ivy hoverfly or golden hoverfly, is a species of syrphid fly within the genus Callicera and family Syrphidae. It... 8 KB (773 words) - 19:26, 10 October 2023 |
Hoverflies mating... 63 KB (7,033 words) - 04:32, 27 April 2024 |
Ferdinandea (fly) (redirect from Ferdinandea (hoverfly)) Ferdinandea is a genus of syrphid flies or hoverflies in the family Syrphidae. There are about 16 described species in Ferdinandea. These 16 species belong... 4 KB (244 words) - 23:01, 11 October 2023 |
Syritta pipiens (redirect from Thick-legged hoverfly) produce eggs. The name "thick-legged hoverfly" comes from the fly's distinctively broad femora. A thick-legged hoverfly has a wing length ranging between... 17 KB (1,941 words) - 22:26, 20 January 2024 |
Hoverfly at work... 57 KB (6,306 words) - 21:32, 12 April 2024 |
Chrysotoxum octomaculatum (redirect from Golden hoverfly) Chrysotoxum octomaculatum, the broken-banded wasp-hoverfly, is a species of hoverfly within the genus Chrysotoxum and family Syrphidae. It has been placed... 3 KB (252 words) - 18:45, 15 September 2023 |
Melanostoma scalare, the chequered hoverfly, is a very common species of hoverfly. The European Melanostoma species are not well understood at present... 5 KB (425 words) - 21:39, 13 April 2024 |
Scaeva pyrastri, common name the pied hoverfly, is a species of hoverfly. These hoverflies are present in most of Europe, the Near East, the East Palearctic... 5 KB (401 words) - 15:32, 21 June 2023 |
Syrphid hoverfly misdirects predators by mimicking a wasp, but has no sting.... 109 KB (11,477 words) - 16:56, 25 April 2024 |
| National Air and Space Museum". Retrieved 2024-02-03. "Sikorsky R-4B Hoverfly". National Museum of the United States Air Force™. Retrieved 2024-02-03... 16 KB (361 words) - 16:45, 30 March 2024 |
Marmalade hoverfly, pollen on its face and legs, sitting on a rockrose.... 50 KB (5,640 words) - 08:33, 19 April 2024 |
Melangyna novaezelandiae (redirect from Large Hoverfly) Melangyna novaezelandiae (commonly referred to as the "large hoverfly") is a hoverfly endemic to New Zealand. It is a generalized pollinator of a large... 15 KB (1,821 words) - 06:36, 1 January 2024 |
largest producer of helicopters in the U.S. during the war by making the A Hoverfly II, the most advanced helicopter design of the war. Other wartime products... 18 KB (1,855 words) - 11:05, 28 March 2024 |
Melangyna viridiceps (redirect from Common hoverfly) Melangyna viridiceps is an Australian hoverfly, known as the common hover fly. It is one of the two most common hoverflies in Australia, alongside Simosyrphus... 5 KB (411 words) - 16:00, 17 February 2023 |
A hoverfly of the subgenus Eristalis (Eoseristalis)... 3 KB (382 words) - 04:39, 11 February 2024 |
Doros (fly) (redirect from Doros (hoverfly)) Doros is a genus of hoverflies. They are large slender flies, that mimic solitary wasp in slow flight. They have very limited flight period. Doros aequalis... 4 KB (267 words) - 19:58, 6 April 2024 |
Hover (behaviour) (section Hoverflies) Adult hoverflies often hover over the plants they visit Western aphideater Large-tailed aphideater Narrow-headed marsh fly Thick-legged hoverfly Bee flies... 24 KB (1,809 words) - 04:53, 23 February 2024 |