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Sap-sucking insects which infest crops aswell as wild plants such as the bramble.

Syrphus ribesii
The hover-fly pollinates brambles and sometimes lays its eggs on the plant. Its larvae, looking like tiny transparent slugs, feed on aphids which infest the bramble, each larva consuming about fifty aphids per day.

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