Empis lepidopus Meigen 1822 (Family Empididae)


Male

Female

Length: Male 4.2-5.2mm, Female 4.6-5.8mm;
Wing Length: Male 5.3-5.6mm, Female 5-6mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? April - May
(Earliest: 2.5)

Biotopes:
Wet Meadows
Food:
Insecta

Cardamine pratensis Nectar

Salix aurita Nectar

Crataegus Nectar


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