Tenthredo vespa Retzius 1783 (Family Tenthredinidae)


Male

Female

Length: 11-12.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? May - September
(Earliest: 28.6)

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

Lonicera periclymenum

Viburnum opulus

Rosa canina

Spiraea alba

Fraxinus excelsior

Acer platanoides
Food:
(Adult)

Insecta

Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen
Possible Parasitoids:
Many Ichneumonidae Larvae

Several Braconidae Larvae

Several Tachinidae Larvae

Plant Parasites of Europe: Tenthredo vespa


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