Platycheirus [Platychirus] fulviventris (Macquart 1829) (Family Syrphidae)
Male |
Female |
Length: 7-9mm;
Wing Length: 6-7.75mm
Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Food: (Larva) |
Aphididae |
Food: (Adult) |
Galeopsis tetrahit Nectar, Pollen |
Lapsana communis Nectar, Pollen |
Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Possible Predators: (Larva) |
Several Crabronidae |
Nature Spot:
Platycheirus fulviventris
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