Male

Female

Length: 4.9-6mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	April - June (Earliest: 19.5)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows	Wet Meadows
Microhabitat: (Larva)	Dead Wood
Food: (Larva)	Insecta
Food: (Adult)	Aphididae	Diptera	Other Insecta	Anthriscus sylvestris Pollen
	Heracleum sphondylium Pollen	Bistorta officinalis Pollen
Parasitoids:	Nemeritis macrocentra Larva

UK Beetles: Malachius bipustulatus
Nature Spot: Common Malachite Beetle - Malachius bipustulatus
InsektenBox: Zweifleckiger Zipfelkäfer
ChampYves: Malachie à Deux Points

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