Bibio ferruginatus (Linnaeus 1767) (Family Bibionidae)


Male

Female

Length: 5.5mm;
Wing Length 4.5-6.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? April - June
(Earliest: 20.4)
September - October

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)

Dead Leaves, Compost

Poaceae Roots
Food:
(Adult)

Salix aurita Nectar, Pollen

Salix cinerea Nectar, Pollen


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