Hoverflies – Bee mimics provide pollination and biocontrol services
Originally posted on ecoIPM.org… You can often see hoverflies zipping in and out of flowers in your garden. They approach …
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Collapse ▲Originally posted on ecoIPM.org… You can often see hoverflies zipping in and out of flowers in your garden. They approach …
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