Here you will find various pictures of adult (adult) hoverflies, of the areas (biotopes) where you can find them or the flowers on which they forage and of the larvae and also of plants where the larvae (can) live. Because grasshoppers are also very beautiful, you can enjoy them too. But also of the nest boxes (breeding boxes; hoverfly lagoons) that are hung at the various locations. Some pictures are taken while feeding on flowers indicating its importance for pollinating.
Here you find the list of subfamily, genera, and species with a link to the pictures that go with it.
Microdontinae
Syrphinae
Bacchini
Melanostomatini
Chrysotoxini
Paragini
Syrphini
Eristalinae
Pipizini
Cheilosiini
Eumerini
Volucellini
Chrysogastrini
Cerioidini
Sericomyini
Callicerini
Eristalini
Milesiini
Xylotini