Male |
Female |

Length: 9-12mm;
Wing Length: 6.5-8.75mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | ? | ? | April - November (Earliest: 23.5) |
| Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows | |
|
Food: (Larva) |
Aphididae | |
|
Food: (Adult) |
Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar, Pollen |
Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen |
| Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Nature Spot: Melangyna umbellatarum
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