Bibio lanigerus Meigen 1818 (Family Bibionidae)


Male

Female

Length: 5-7mm;
Wing Length: 4.5-5.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? April - May
(Earliest: 16.4)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Spruce Forest Edge
Food:
(Larva)

Dead Leaves, Compost

Poaceae Roots
Food:
(Adult)

Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar, Pollen

Barbarea vulgaris Nectar, Pollen

Crataegus Nectar, Pollen

Vaccinium myrtillus Nectar, Pollen

Nature Spot: Bibio lanigerus


Pictures © 2003, 2005, 2006 J.K. Lindsey

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