Tenthredopsis scutellaris (Fabricius 1804) (Family Tenthredinidae)


Larva on Anthriscus sylvestris

Length: 8.5-12mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? (Earliest: 14.6) ? May - June
(Earliest: 7.6)

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Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Polyphagous)

Several Poaceae

Anthriscus sylvestris
Food:
(Adult)

Insecta

Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen
Parasitoids:
Dyspetes luteomarginatus Larva

Exorista rustica Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae
Mimics:
Xylota segnis

Plant Parasites of Europe: Tenthredopsis scutellaris


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