Empis bistortae Meigen 1822 (Family Empididae)


Male

Female

Length: Male 5.8-7.5mm, Female 6-8.2mm;
Wing Length: Male 6.6-8mm, Female 6-7.8mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? June - July
(Earliest: 2.5)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
Diptera

Taraxacum campylodes Nectar

Geranium pyrenaicum Nectar

Geranium sylvaticum Nectar

Viburnum opulus Nectar


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