A Hover Fly, Allograpta Obliqua (Say)
From Entomology Circulars.
One of the colorful and common little flies in Florida which is most often mistaken for a harmful fruit fly is Allograpta obliqua (Say), a hover fly, flower fly, or syrphid fly, these flies are expert fliers and can hover or fly backward, an ability possessed by few insects other than syrphid flies. …read more
