Male

Female

Length: 10-13mm;
Wing Length: 7.75-11.25mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	May - September (Earliest: 23.4)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows	Wet Meadows
Microhabitat: (Larva)	Eutrophic Pools
Food: (Larva)	Submerged Plant Litter
Food: (Adult)	Several Asteraceae Nectar	Heracleum sphondylium Nectar	Caltha palustris Nectar	Valeriana officinalis Nectar
	Crataegus Nectar
Possible Parasitoids:	Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

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