Larva on Sambucus nigra

Length: 10-11mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	(Earliest: 8.6)	?	March - June (Earliest: 1.5)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows
Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous)	Sambucus
Food: (Adult)	Taraxacum campylodes Nectar, Pollen	Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar, Pollen
Parasitoids:	Rhorus chrysopus Larva	Sympherta antilope Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Several Braconidae Larvae	Several Tachinidae Larvae
Predators:	Araniella cucurbitina

Nature Spot: Macrophya alboannulata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Macrophya alboannulata

Pictures © 2003, 2006 J.K. Lindsey

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