Hover flies (Syrphidae)
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DiBickers
wrote:
6 Apr 2025
Yes, this is a Hoverfly larva (& aphid as prey). Fabulous photos!! I can never get sharp enough focus on the aphids 😂💚
Syrphidae (family)
WendyEM
wrote:
6 Apr 2025
they are aphids - Brachycaudus persicae Black Peach Aphid.
see Sighting 4658730 (3rd shot shows adult aphid)
see Sighting 4658730 (3rd shot shows adult aphid)
Syrphidae (family)
arjay
wrote:
5 Apr 2025
Hmmmm ... yes. Some insects are really annoying like this.
Ceriana (Sphiximorpha) breviscapa
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