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Hover fly

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Hover fly

Eupeodes fumipennis

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Plants that support Hover fly

3 plants

Lindley's Blazing Star

Mentzelia lindleyi

moderate

annual

adult feeding on flowers

Bay Area native

Mugwort

Artemisia douglasiana

moderate

perennial herb

Larvae feed on aphids; adults may visit for nectar/pollen

Bay Area nativeKeystone species

Tree Poppy

Dendromecon rigida

moderate

shrub

Adults feed on nectar and pollen when available

Bay Area native