Hoverflies
Gilbert, Francis S.![Hoverflies](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/193/19369951/CHSBZCOP0319369951.jpg)
Hoverflies are attractive, conspicuous and lively insects often seen visiting flowers. Their larvae are colourful but usually well hidden, emerging at night at feed on aphids or greenfly. They play a significant part in the biological control of crop pests. This book introduces the natural history of hoverflies with a thumbnail sketch of 42 of the species most likely to be found. It describes the biology and behaviour of the larvae, with their...