Male |
Female |
|
Male |
Female |
Length: 7-8mm;
Wing Length: 5.5-6.5mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| ? | ? | ? | April - September (Earliest: 20.5) |
| Biotopes: |
Wet Meadows |
Heath and Moorland | |
|
Food: (Larva) |
Aphididae | ||
|
Food: (Adult) |
Achillea ptarmica Nectar, Pollen |
Calluna vulgaris Nectar, Pollen |
Anthoxanthum odoratum Pollen |
| Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae | ||
|
Possible Predators: (Larva) |
Several Crabronidae |
Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2005 J.K. Lindsey
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