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Length: Male 7-13mm, Female 11-16mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | ? | ? | June - September (Earliest: 30.8) |
| Biotopes: |
Heath and Moorland | |||
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Food: (Stocked by Female for Larva) |
Several Anthomyiidae |
Many Calliphoridae |
Many Muscidae |
Several Syrphidae |
Several Tachinidae |
Scathophaga scybalaria |
Scathophaga stercoraria |
Sarcophaga carnaria | |
Sarcophaga vicina |
Haematopota pluvialis |
Neuroctena anilis |
Sargus cuprarius | |
Fannia canicularis |
Lonchaea chorea |
Thereva nobilitata | ||
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Possible Food: (Stocked by Female for Larva) |
Other Calliphoridae |
Other Muscidae |
Rhinophoridae |
Other Sarcophagidae |
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Other Syrphidae |
Other Tachinidae | |||
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Food: (Adult) |
Calluna vulgaris Nectar, Pollen | |||
| Nest: |
Bare Ground | |||
| Parasitoids: |
Perithous scurra Larva | |||
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
BWARS: Melitta arvensis
Pictures © 2003, 2015 J.K. Lindsey
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