Ectemnius dives (Lepeletier & Brullé 1835) (Family Crabronidae)
Male |
Female |
Couple |
Length: Male 6.5-9mm, Female 7-11.5mm
Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Wet Meadows |
Food: (Stocked by Female for Larva) |
Several Syrphidae |
Gymnosoma rotundatum |
Possible Food: (Stocked by Female for Larva) |
Other Syrphidae |
Other Tachinidae |
Food: (Adult) |
Several Apiaceae Nectar |
Tanacetum vulgare Nectar |
Taraxacum campylodes Nectar |
Nest: |
Dead Wood |
Parasitoids: |
Perithous scurra Larva |
Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
BWARS:
Ectemnius dives
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