Meromyza variegata Meigen 1830 (Family Chloropidae)

Length: 3-4.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? August - May May
(3 Weeks)
June - September
(Earliest: 11.7)

Biotopes:
Meadows
Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous Stem Borer)

Several Poaceae
Possible Food:
(Larva)
(Oligophagous Stem Borer)

Agrostis
Food:
(Adult)

Tanacetum vulgare Nectar, Pollen
Possible Parasitoids:
(Larva)

Several Ichneumonidae Larvae
Predators:
Lindenius albilabris

Plant Parasites of Europe: Meromyza variegata


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