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BioAcoustica is a free, open repository of wildlife sound recordings from the Natural History Museum, London.

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Syrphidae1
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Recordings

52 Hoverfly sp.0:34

Literature

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Legett, Henry D.; BARANOV, VIKTOR A.; Bernal, Ximena E. (2018). Seasonal variation in abundance and diversity of eavesdropping frog-biting midges (Diptera, Corethrellidae) in a neotropical rainforest.
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Fowler, H. G. (1988). Traps for Collecting Live Euphasiopteryx depleta (Diptera: Tachinidae) at a Sound Source.
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