Crossocerus megacephalus (Rossi 1790) (Family Crabronidae)
Male |
Female |
Length: Male 6-9mm, Female 7-10mm
Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Wet Meadows |
Possible Food: (Stocked by Female for Larva) |
Paralysed Diptera |
Food: (Adult) |
Angelica sylvestris Nectar, Pollen |
Heracleum sphondylium Nectar |
Nest: |
Dead Angiosperm Wood |
Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
BWARS:
Crossocerus megacephalus
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