Male |
Female |
|
Male |
Female |
Length: 8-10mm;
Wing Length: 6.25-8.75mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | ? | ? | May - September (Earliest: 23.4) |
| Biotopes: |
Meadows |
Peat Bogs and Mires | ||
|
Food: (Larva) |
Aphididae | |||
|
Food: (Adult) |
Several Apiaceae Nectar, Pollen |
Several Asteraceae Nectar, Pollen |
Papaver rhoeas Pollen |
Caltha palustris Nectar, Pollen |
Salix aurita Nectar, Pollen |
Sambucus nigra Nectar, Pollen | |||
| Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae | |||
|
Possible Predators: (Larva) |
Several Crabronidae |
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