Ectemnius lapidarius (Panzer 1804) (Family Crabronidae)


Male

Couple

Length: Male 7-11mm, Female 9-12mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? May - September
(Earliest: 12.5)

Biotopes:
Wet Meadows

Hedge Rows
Possible Food:
(Stocked by Female for Larva)

Paralysed Syrphidae
Food:
(Adult)

Several Apiaceae Nectar
Nest:
Dead Wood
Parasitoids:
Perithous scurra Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Atlas Hymenoptera: Ectemnius lapidarius
BWARS: Ectemnius lapidarius


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