Male |
Female |
Couple |
|
|
Male |
Female |
|
Couple |
|
Length: 7-10.5mm;
Wing Length: 5-8.25mm;
Proboscis Length: 3-3.5mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | (Earliest: 16.7) (Winter) | ? | March - November (Earliest: 29.4) (Migratory) |
| Biotopes: |
Meadows | |||
|
Food: (Larva) |
Aphis craccivora |
Aphis fabae | ||
|
Possible Food: (Larva) |
Other Aphididae | |||
|
Food: (Adult) |
Many Asteraceae Nectar, Pollen |
Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar, Pollen |
Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen |
Rumex obtusifolius Nectar, Pollen |
Galium mollugo Nectar, Pollen |
Hypericum humifusum Pollen | |||
| Parasitoids: |
Diplazon laetatorius Larva | |||
| Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae | |||
|
Predators: (Larva) |
Mellinus arvensis | |||
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Other Possible Predators: (Larva) |
Several Crabronidae |
Nature Spot:
Migrant Hoverfly - Eupeodes corollae
InsektenBox:
Gemeine Feldschwebfliege
Pictures © 2003, 2009, 2014, 2018 J.K. Lindsey
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