| 5459351 |
paper wasp |
Polistes fuscatus |
|
| 1472014 |
Tabanid flies |
Dasybasis spp. |
Female lateral view, collected 19 February 1999, in Goonoo State Forest, near Mendooran, New South Wales, Australia |
| 5449383 |
Braconid wasp |
Atanycolus cappaerti |
This photo shows Atanycolus cappaerti (Braconidae), a solitary ectoparastioid, attacking an emerald ash borer larvae in an ash tree. |
| 5443398 |
robber flies |
Efferia spp. |
Female Efferia depositing her eggs. |
| 1472012 |
Tabanid fly |
Scaptia testacea |
Female lateral view, collected 24 February 1999 near Batemans Bay, New South Wales, Australia |
| 5438947 |
Syrphid fly |
Rhingia nastica |
|
| 1472018 |
Tabanid fly |
Stonemyia tranquilla |
Female lateral view, collected 28 August 1992 in Highlands, Macon County, NC |
| 1472011 |
Tabanid fly |
Scaptia lasiophthalma |
Female lateral view, collected 24 February 1999 near Batemans Bay, New South Wales, Australia |
| 5432631 |
yellow dung fly |
Scathophaga stercoraria |
Golden dung fly. |
| 5434869 |
potterwasp |
Eumenes fraternus |
on Queen Annes' Lace. |
| 5434714 |
horse fly |
Goniops chrysocoma |
|
| 5434715 |
baldfaced hornet |
Dolichovespula maculata |
|
| 5430626 |
cuckcoo bee |
Coelioxys modesta |
These insects are cleptoparasitic in the nests of Megachile. The lack of "teeth" at the end of the abdomen indicates this is a female. |
| 5430150 |
ambush bugs |
Phymata spp. |
Female ambush bug with Cerceris species wasp as prey. |
| 5364264 |
snakeflies |
Raphidia spp. |
An adult female snakefly (Raphidia sp.). |
| 5358611 |
UV knapweed seedhead fly |
Urophora quadrifasciata |
Female seedhead gall fly (Urophora quadrifasciata), a biological control agent of diffuse knapweed (Centaurea diffusa), on a knapweed flower bud. |
| 1474020 |
horse fly |
Hematabanus carolinensis |
female lateral view collected 19 May 1993, Noxubee Wildlife Refuge, Starkville, Oktibbeha Co., Mississippi. |
| 1474026 |
horse fly |
Hybomitra difficilis |
female, lateral view, collected 25 May 1999, Valley Crucic, Watauga Co., North Carolina USA |
| 1469020 |
deer fly |
Chrysops flavidus |
pupa, lateral view, collected August 1989, near Statesboro, Bulloch Co., Georgia. |