Callicera spinolae
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callicera-spinolae-256-6164876
title:
Callicera spinolae
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Callicera spinolae, also known as the ivy hoverfly or golden hoverfly, is a species of syrphid fly within the genus Callicera and family Syrphidae. It was first described by Italian entomologist Camillo Rondani in 1844. Like most species within the family Syrphidae, C. spinolae are mimics of stinging wasps and bees. This mimicry has evolved in order to fool predators as the species mimicked are associated with an unpleasant taste and nasty sting. This specific kind of mimicry is also known as Ba
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Species of fly
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callicera_spinolae
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2023-10-10T19:26:26Z
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