Hoverflies
Are Now Threatened Species In Europe
A Continent-Wise Assessment Of The Pollinator Group Was Carried Out
This Assessment Was Requested & Funded By The European Commission
314 Out Of 890 Species In Europe Are Vulnerable, Endangered Or Critically Endangered
Unsustainable Farming Practises Is The Most Common Threat To Hoverflies In Europe
The Use Of Pesticides Affects At Least 55 Species Across The Region
They Also Control The Pest Population Of Aphids Or Small Sap-Sucking Insects
Nearly 37% Of All Hoverflies Species In Europe Are Threatened With Extinction
Targeted Area-Based Conservation Measures Are Needed To Protect Key Hoverfly Habitats
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