Female

Length: 4-5.5mm;
Wing Length 4-5.5mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	April - October (Earliest: 21.5)

Biotopes:	Wet Meadows	Peat Bogs and Mires
Microhabitat: (Larva)	Eutrophic Pools
Food: (Larva)	Submerged Plant Litter
Food: (Adult)	Valeriana dioica Nectar, Pollen
Possible Parasitoids:	Several Ichneumonidae Larvae
Possible Predators: (Larva)	Several Crabronidae

Nature Spot: Neoascia meticulosa

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