Male |
Female |
|
Male |
Female |
Length: 10-12mm;
Wing Length: 7.25-10.25mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | ? | ? | April - October (Earliest: 6.5) (2 Generations) |
| Biotopes: |
Meadows | |||
|
Food: (Larva) |
Tenthredinidae |
Noctuidae |
Aphididae | |
|
Food: (Adult) |
Several Asteraceae Nectar, Pollen |
Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar, Pollen |
Heracleum sphondylium Nectar |
Geranium sylvaticum Nectar |
| Parasitoids: |
Pimpla contemplator Pupa | |||
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae | |||
|
Possible Predators: (Larva) |
Several Crabronidae |
Nature Spot: Dasysyrphus tricinctus
Pictures © 2003, 2006, 2017 J.K. Lindsey
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