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Eudasyphora cyanella is a species of fly. It is a common species in England and Wales and is most commonly found in April and May.
Phaonia subventa is a species of fly which is distribution across parts the Palaearctic.
Phaonia angelicae is a species of fly which is widely distribution across the Palaearctic.
Muscina levida is a species of fly from the family Muscidae.
Graphomyie tachete is a common fly species identified by its distinctive black and white body pattern and the male's orange-colored abdomen. It feeds on roadise and meadow flower nectar, acting as a pollinator in the process. This fly's larvae form an important part of the ecology of forest floor leaf litter and small pools, where they feed on smaller prey.
Helina reversio is a fly from the genus Helina, in the family Muscidae. It is a common and variable fly.
Helina depuncta is a fly from the family Muscidae. It is found in the Palearctic .
The face fly is very similar to the housefly, but it is a bit larger. It feeds on manure juices, plant sugar, the secretions released around the eyes, nose, and mouth of cattle and horses, and the blood of animals at wound sites. It is considered a major pest insect since it transmits a parasite to horses' eyes and transmits pinkeye to cattle.
Western honey bee（Apis mellifera） is the most common species of honeybee in the world. Among the first domesticated insects, its cultural and economic impact on humanity has been vast and far-reaching, providing honey, wax and its services as a pollinator. Western honey bee faces challenges worldwide, such as colony collapse disorder, and populations are thought to be decreasing.
The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is the most recognizable butterfly in North America. It is best known for its appearance, but should be better known for the fact that it has a 3000-mile migration that takes the butterfly 4 generations to complete. Their diet is also a natural deterrent for predators, as they eat milkweed, a poison that induces vomiting.
The japanese rhinoceros beetle (Trypoxylus dichotomus) is a massive beetle about the size of the palm of a hand. It's distinguished by its long Y-shaped horn, which it uses to fight other males with. It's a nocturnal bug that feeds on sap and sweet fruits. This species is sometimes kept as a pet due to its unique appearance and simple care requirements.
The silken threads produced by silkworm during its larval stage have been highly coveted for millennia, manifesting as a luxurious fabric in human society. Remarkably, this creature has a singular diet, feeding exclusively on the leaves of its primary host plant from which it extracts the necessary nutrients to facilitate its transition into a non-feeding, winged adult.
Menelaus blue morpho (Morpho menelaus) is a gorgeous butterfly with large, royal blue wings. Linnaeus named the genus Morpho the Aphrodite-Ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty for its extreme beauty. It is native to tropical rainforests. Though many butterfly gardens now cultivate them in captivity, there are still many people who never get a chance to see them.
While the atlas moth (Attacus atlas) can't tell you where to find your country on the map, it does earn its name through other means. It is one of the largest moths in the world, with a wingspan that is far larger than its body, creating an abnormal comparison. In India, their silk is gathered in a non-commercial capacity and is considered to be more durable than the domestic silkworm.
Both sexes reach about 5 mm in body length. Females and immatures of both sexes are brown but have color patterns by which they can be distinguished from related species. Also, the males dance to attract females.
Often confused for the ladybug, multicolored asian ladybeetle (Harmonia axyridis) is a separate species that, unlike the ladybug, is a household pest. It is considered particularly annoying for its habit of returning to places from which it is removed. One of the most variable species in the world, there are many different colors and patterns multicolored asian ladybeetle may display, making identification potentially difficult.
