hoverfly larvae

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf larva
Diptera larva
gptkbp:color brown
green
white
gptkbp:developmentType larva
gptkbp:diet gptkb:plant_species
aphids
decaying organic matter
small insects
gptkbp:eatenWith birds
spiders
beetles
gptkbp:familyMember gptkb:Syrphidae
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
fields
gardens
gptkbp:hasMobility crawling
gptkbp:hasPupaStage yes
gptkbp:hasRespiratorySystem spiracles
gptkbp:hasRole biological pest control
gptkbp:hasScientificOrder gptkb:Diptera
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hoverfly larvae
gptkbp:isBeneficialTo agriculture
gardeners
gptkbp:isLifeStageOf hoverfly
gptkbp:length 8-17 mm
gptkbp:lifespan a few days to weeks
gptkbp:metamorphosis yes
gptkbp:predators birds
aphids
spiders
beetles
scale insects
mealybugs
gptkbp:shape maggot-like
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aphis_fabae
gptkb:Greenfly
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7