Male |
Female |
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Larva |
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Male |
Female |
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Larva |
Length: 12-16mm;
Wing Length: 9-12.25mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | (Earliest: 17.6) | ? | April - October (Earliest: 19.6) |
| Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Wet Meadows | ||
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Food: (Larva) |
Aphididae | |||
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Food: (Adult) |
Cirsium arvense Nectar, Pollen |
Scorzoneroides autumnalis Nectar, Pollen |
Angelica sylvestris Nectar, Pollen |
Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen |
Succisa pratensis Nectar, Pollen | ||||
| Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae | |||
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Possible Predators: (Larva) |
Several Crabronidae |
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