Neoitamus
Scientific name: Neoitamus
Neoitamus
Scientific name: Neoitamus
Photo By Jennifer Rycenga , used under CC-BY-4.0 /Cropped and compressed from original Description
Within the realm of predatory insects, members of the genus Neoitamus are stealthy hunters. Typically mistaken as aggressive due to their swift flight and formidable appearance, these insects are actually beneficial allies in gardens, preying on pests such as flies and mosquitoes. These creatures' striking metallic colors and their impressive ability to hover and dart mid-air showcase nature's engineering marvels.