Bill Gates' flower fly
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| Eristalis gatesi Thompson, 1997 |
Bill Gates' flower fly (Eristalis gatesi) is a flower fly found only in the Costa Rican forest. It was named after Bill Gates for his contributions to dipterology. Another fly was also named after Gates' associate Paul Allen, Paul Allen's flower fly (Eristalis alleni).
