Top 10 Hoverflies: Colours and Shapes
Ten hoverfly species: Episyrphus balteatus, Eristalis tenax, Syrphus ribesii, Helophilus pendulus, Myathropa florea, Volucella zonaria, Volucella bombylans, Scaeva pyrastri, Sphaerophoria scripta, Chrysotoxum cautum. Colours and shapes in source-identified photographs. A …
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Ten hoverfly species: Episyrphus balteatus, Eristalis tenax, Syrphus ribesii, Helophilus pendulus, Myathropa florea, Volucella zonaria, Volucella bombylans, Scaeva pyrastri, Sphaerophoria scripta, Chrysotoxum cautum. Colours and shapes in source-identified photographs. A thematic selection, not a ranking or field identification guide; scales differ between photographs. Identifications follow source descriptions. The drone fly photograph retains its original white border, and the Chrysotoxum image retains its original photographer credit. All visuals use real photographs. Project changes: resizing without additional cropping, composition with captions and narration. Photographs retain their licenses. Video adaptation and project contributions: CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. No author endorsement is implied. Voice synthesis: Microsoft Edge TTS; no music. Credits: 1. File:Marmalade_hoverfly_(Episyrphus_balteatus)_male_Wengen_2.jpg; Charles J. Sharp; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marmalade_hoverfly_(Episyrphus_balteatus)_male_Wengen_2.jpg; Own work , from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography.co.uk ; https://www.sharpphotography.co.uk/; . 2. File:Eristalis_tenax_Male.jpg; Stoxastikos; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eristalis_tenax_Male.jpg; Own work ; ; . 3. File:Hoverfly (Syrphus ribesii) male.jpg; Charles J. Sharp; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoverfly_(Syrphus_ribesii)_male.jpg; Own work , from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography ; http://www.sharpphotography.co.uk/; . 4. File:Hoverfly_(Helophilus_pendulus)_male.jpg; Charles J. Sharp; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoverfly_(Helophilus_pendulus)_male.jpg; Own work , from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography ; http://www.sharpphotography.co.uk/; . 5. File:Myatropa_florea_3.jpg; Anevrisme; CC BY 2.5; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Myatropa_florea_3.jpg; Own work ; ; . 6. File:Hornet mimic hoverfly (Volucella zonaria) female Belgium.jpg; Charles J. Sharp; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hornet_mimic_hoverfly_(Volucella_zonaria)_female_Belgium.jpg; Own work , from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography.co.uk ; https://www.sharpphotography.co.uk/; . 7. File:Voluc.bombylans.jpg; Sandy Rae; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Voluc.bombylans.jpg; Own work ; ; . 8. File:Hoverfly_January_2008-8.jpg; Alvesgaspar; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hoverfly_January_2008-8.jpg; Own work ; ; . 9. File:(MHNT)_Sphaerophoria_scripta_on_Achillea_millefolium.jpg; Didier Descouens; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:(MHNT)_Sphaerophoria_scripta_on_Achillea_millefolium.jpg; Own work ; ; . 10. File:Chrysotoxum cautum 01.JPG; AfroBrazilian; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chrysotoxum_cautum_01.JPG; Own work ; ; .
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