Length: 3-3.5mm;
Wing Length: 2.9-4.4mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	July - September (Earliest: 14.8)

Biotopes:	Meadows
Food: (Larva) (Oligophagous Flower Gall)	Jacobaea	Senecio
Food: (Adult)	Tanacetum vulgare Pollen
Parasitoids:	Bracon variator Larva	Opius pallipes Larva	Pteromalus elevatus Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids: (Larva)	Several Ichneumonidae Larvae	Several Braconidae Larvae

Nature Spot: Sphenella marginata
Plant Parasites of Europe: Sphenella marginata

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