Pipiza noctiluca (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Syrphidae)


Female

Length: 8-10mm;
Wing Length: 6.5-8mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? April - September
(Earliest: 5.5)

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest Edge
Food:
(Larva)

Aphididae
Food:
(Adult)

Taraxacum campylodes Nectar, Pollen
Parasitoids:
Diplazon laetatorius Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae
Possible Predators:
(Larva)

Several Crabronidae

Nature Spot: Pipiza noctiluca


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