Nick Upton / Great / Large pied hoverfly (Volucella pellucens) female feeding on a Bramble (Rubus fruticosus) flower, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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Doug Wechsler / Vinegar flies / Fruit flies (Drosophila sp.) feeding on fermented sap or alcohol flux, Fort Washington State Park, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA, June.
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Rod Williams / Tephritid fly (Terellia tussilaginis) Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, England, UK July 2016
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James Dunbar / Close up of a Cryptic mantis (Sibylla pretiosia) catching and eating a fruit fly, UK. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Close up of a Cryptic mantis (Sibylla pretiosia) catching and eating a fruit fly, UK. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Close up of a Cryptic mantis (Sibylla pretiosia) catching and eating a fruit fly, UK. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Close up of a Cryptic mantis (Sibylla pretiosia) catching and eating a fruit fly, UK. Captive.
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Steve Downer / Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) cleaning itself on apple and regurgitating. UK
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Steve Downer / Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) reguritating on apple and walking away.
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Steve Downer / Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) grooming itself on apple. UK.
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Steve Downer / Close-up larva of Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) showing mouth parts. UK
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Steve Downer / Close-up larva of Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) showing internal structure, UK
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Steve Downer / Larva of Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) feeding on apple, UK.
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Nick Upton / Slow motion clip of a Marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) landing to feeding on pollen from a Greater knapweed flower (Centaurea scabiosa), near a foraging female Gall fly (Terellia colon), Wilt...
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Kim Taylor / Burdock gall Fly (Terellia tussilaginis) female. Surrey, England, UK, July,
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Floris van Breugel / High speed exposure of a Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) taken through a microscope. In this image flight muscles express a genetically engineered protein called GCaMP, which fluoresces green in t...
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Floris van Breugel / Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) female (left) and male (right) California Institute of Technology, USA, December 2016.
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Floris van Breugel / Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) tethered in LED illuminated chamber which stimulates moving visual patterns. Behind the fly is a camera, which is used to record its wing beat amplitude a rough me...
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Floris van Breugel / Fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) tethered to a tungsten pin. Despite not going anywhere, the fly will flap its wings, and respond to visual scenery as if it were in fact moving. This is a common ap...
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Solvin Zankl / Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) male feeding on fruit a vector for the yellow fever virus, West Nile virus (WNV) , dengue fever and Chikungunya fever. Freiburg, Germany, August.
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Jiri Lochman / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) larvae in apricot fruit Introduced pest species in Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) female laying eggs into a papaya fruit Introduced pest species in Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) feeding on unripe papaya fruit. Introduced pest species in Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) female laying eggs into a papaya fruit. Introduced pest species in Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) female laying eggs into a papaya fruit. Introduced pest species in Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) pupae. Introduced pest species in Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) pupa. Introduced pest species in Australia.
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Jiri Lochman / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) female laying eggs into a papaya fruit. Introduced pest species in Australia.
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Nick Upton / Two Greenbottles / Blowflies (Lucilia sp.) foraging on a ripe Blackberry (Rubus plicatus), GWT Lower Woods reserve, Gloucestershire, UK, July.
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Alan Williams / Hoverfly (Helophilus pendulus) feeding on Bramble (Rubus fruticosus) at edge of woodland, Cheshire, UK, July
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Alan Williams / Hoverfly (Eristalis pertinax) feeding on Bramble (Rubus fruticosus) flower at edge of woodland Cheshire, England, UK, July.
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Jussi Murtosaari / Flies (Brachycera) on leaf, Parikkala, Etela-Karjala / South Karelia, Etela-Suomi / South Finland, Finland. June
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Rod Williams / Celery Fly (Euleia heraclei) Lewisham, London, England, UK. June
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Jussi Murtosaari / Fly (Brachycera) on Lily of the Valley berries, Parikkala, Etela-Karjala / South Karelia, Etela-Suomi / South Finland, Finland. September
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Kim Taylor / Knapweed gall fly (Terellia ceratocera) female. Surrey, England, July.
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Alex Hyde / Picture Wing Fly (Urophora sp.) Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. June.
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Alex Hyde / Thistle Gall Fly (Terellia serratulae) feeding on a thistle. Nordtirol, Tirol, Austrian Alps, Austria. August.
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Alex Hyde / Thistle Gall Fly (Terellia serratulae) feeding on a thistle. Nordtirol, Tirol, Austrian Alps, Austria. August.
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Rod Williams / Gall fly (Terellia serratulae) on leaf, Ladywell Fields, Lewisham, UK, August.
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Michael Durham / Female Spotted wing fruit fly (Drosophila suzukii) in flight over a strawberry, Oregon, USA, March.
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Rod Williams / Leafmining Fly (Trypeta zoe) Brockley cemetery, Lewisham, England, UK, May
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Nick Upton / Gall fly / Greater fruit fly (Terellia longicauda) pair resting on the unopened flowerhead of a Woolly thistle (Cirsium eriophorum), the host plant for its larvae, in chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire...
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Nick Upton / Gall fly / Greater fruit fly (Terellia longicauda) female resting on the tip of a Woolly thistle (Cirsium eriophorum) leaf, the host plant for its larvae, in chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, England...
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Nick Upton / Gall fly / Greater fruit fly (Terellia longicauda) pair, with male turning its abdomen towards the female and inflating a pouch to release courtship pheromones, on the leaf of a Woolly thistle (Cirsiu...
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Nigel Cattlin / Mediterranean fruit fly / Medfly (Ceratitis capitata) fly larva in rotting fruit.
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John Waters / Hoverfly (probably Helophilus trivittatus) on Bramble flower (Rubus fruticosus), Shapwick Heath NNR, Somerset, UK, June.
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Rod Williams / Spectacled berry fly (Anomoia purmunda) on Reed blade. Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, England, UK. August.
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Rod Williams / Celery Fly (Euleia heraclei) Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, England, UK. May.
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Nick Upton / Gall fly / Greater fruit fly (Terellia longicauda) female on the unopened flowerhead of a Woolly thistle (Cirsium eriophorum), the host plant for its larvae, chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, Jul...
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Nigel Cattlin / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) feeding on Orange fruit
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Nigel Cattlin / Mediterranean fruit fly larva (Ceratitis capitata) in Peach (Prunus persica) larva in decomposing Peach (Prunus persica) fruit
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Nigel Cattlin / Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) feeding on Orange fruit. October.