The larvae are mainly scavengers, feeding on dry or decaying fruit, dead floral parts, and sooty mould among fruit clusters and under sepals.
Adults are attracted to Hedera helix blossom and decaying fruit, including Rubus fruticosus.
They would forage for food for the young which can range from decaying dead insects and bodily fluids of paralyzed insects to decaying fruit.
Adults are either predaceous on small insects (for example Calobata in Britain) or are attracted to excrement or decaying fruit.
I smell other things, like rotting fish and decaying fruit and something else that smells worse than Ireta used to when we first landed.
The adults may feed on nectar, and may lay their eggs on or near decaying fruit.
Adults will roam the forest floor in search of decaying fruit.
Within the hull seven men lived and thought, and the psychic relationship worked and stirred like yeast in a vat of decaying fruit.
The costers wheel loads of specked and decaying fruit around in the barrows all day, and very often store it in their one living and sleeping room for the night.
In Borneo lowland rain forest, numerous species of butterflies regularly visit decaying fruit to drink.