Eristalini

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title: Eristalini
text: Eristalini is a tribe of hoverflies. Several species are well-known honeybee mimics, such as the drone fly Eristalis tenax, while other genera such as Helophilus and Parhelophilus exhibit wasp-like patterns of yellow and black stripes, both strategies to avoid predation by visual predators such as birds. They breed in decaying organic materials such as run-offs from dung heaps (Eristalis) or in ponds and ditches. Some others, such as Myathropa and Mallota, breed in wet rotting tree stumps and ro
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description: Tribe of overflies
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eristalini
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date modified: 2023-10-27T02:37:02Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Eristalis_November_2007-2.jpg","width":2710,"height":2203}
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