Rhamphomyia aethiops Zetterstedt 1838 (Family Empididae)


Male

Female

Length: 3.5-4mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? May - June
(Earliest: 1.6)

Biotopes:
Wet Meadows

Stream Banks
Food:
Diptera

Comarum palustre Nectar

Potentilla erecta Nectar

Ranunculus flammula Nectar

Galium saxatile Nectar

Stellaria alsine Nectar

Mentha arvensis Nectar

Narthecium ossifragum Nectar


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