Nyctia halterata (Panzer 1798) (Family Sarcophagidae)


Male

Female

Length: 3.5-9mm;
Wingspan: 10-13mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? May - September
(Earliest: 20.5)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)

Hygromiidae
Food:
(Adult)

Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar, Pollen

Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen
Predators:
Oxybelus uniglumis

Nature Spot: Nyctia halterata


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