Parasyrphus lineolus [lineola] (Zetterstedt 1843) (Family Syrphidae)


Male

Female

Length: 8-10mm;
Wing Length: 7.25-8.25mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? April - September
(Earliest: 16.4)

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest Edge
Food:
(Larva)

Aphididae
Food:
(Adult)

Several Asteraceae Nectar, Pollen

Galium aparine Nectar, Pollen

Galium saxatile Nectar, Pollen

Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar, Pollen

Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen

Digitalis purpurea Nectar, Pollen

Salix cinerea Nectar, Pollen

Vaccinium myrtillus Nectar, Pollen
Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae
Possible Predators:
(Larva)

Several Crabronidae


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