Empis caudatula Loew 1867 (Family Empididae)


Male

Length: Male 2.5-3.4mm, Female 2.5-3.5mm;
Wing Length: Male 2.8-3.3mm, Female 2.6-3.3mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? May - June
(Earliest: 23.4)

Biotopes:
Meadows

Wet Meadows
Food:
Diptera

Several Asteraceae Nectar

Cardamine pratensis Nectar

Myosotis nemorosa Nectar


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