Protocalliphora azurea (Fallén 1817) (Family Calliphoridae)


Female

Length: 7-12mm;
Wingspan: 18-21mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? March - October
(Earliest: 15.6)
(Winter)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Spruce Forest Edge
Food:
(Larva)

Young Passeridae Blood

Cyanistes caeruleus Blood

Parus major Blood

Lanius collurio Blood

Young Ficedula hypoleuca Blood
Food:
(Adult)

Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen

Nature Spot: Bird Blowfly - Protocalliphora azurea


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