Hoverflies, also called flower flies or syrphids, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring...

The family Syrphidae consists of more than 6000 living species of hoverfly. The internal taxonomy of the family and the number of genera varies greatly...

fly, large Narcissus fly) is a Holarctic species of hoverfly (Family Syrphidae). Like many other hoverflies it displays a colouration pattern similar...

(Diptera, Syrphidae) in het bijzonder voor België. Doc.Trav. IRSNB, no.60, 1–167. Speight, M.C.D. (2011). "Species accounts of European Syrphidae (Diptera)"...

widely distributed Holarctic genus of hoverfly (a member of the fly family Syrphidae), well known for their bee-like appearance. Mallota abdominalis Sack,...

List of the Syrphidae of Ireland Part of List of Diptera of Ireland Anasimyia contracta Claussen & Torp, 1980 Anasimyia lineata (Fabricius, 1787) Anasimyia...

type sometimes distinguished as "frisée" Cichorium endivia flower with Syrphidae Seedlings The Plant List, Cichorium endivia L. USDA GRIN Taxonomy, retrieved...

puparia of the Syrphidae of Illinois exclusive of aquatic forms. Univ.Illinois Bull., 36: 1-142. Fauna Europaea Peck, L.V. (1988) Syrphidae. In: Soos, A...

the Syrphidae (Diptera) of Spain, Andorra and Gibraltar. Zootaxa 4216(5): 401–440 Speight, M.C.D. (2014) Species accounts of European Syrphidae (Diptera)...

septic tanks and even crude oil (Helaeomyia petrolei). Adult hoverflies (Syrphidae) are well known for their mimicry and the larvae adopt diverse lifestyles...