Male

Female

Length: 11-16mm;
Wing Length: 7-12mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	May - October (Earliest: 28.5)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows	Beech Forest	Spruce Forest Edge
Food: (Larva)	Rotten Fagus, Quercus, Abies Wood
Food: (Adult)	Anthriscus sylvestris Nectar, Pollen	Ranunculus acris Nectar, Pollen
Possible Parasitoids:	Several Ichneumonidae Larvae
Possible Predators: (Larva)	Several Crabronidae

Nature Spot: Xylota sylvarum

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