Stomoxys calcitrans (Linnaeus 1758) (Family Muscidae)


Male

Female

Length: 5-8mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? June - October
(Earliest: 15.5)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows

Meadows

Buildings
Food:
(Larva)

Dung

Decaying Litter
Food:
(Adult)

Mammalia Blood

Hieracium sabaudum Nectar, Pollen
Parasitoids:
Phygadeuon fumator Larva
Predators:
Philodromus aureolus

Mellinus arvensis


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