Male |
Female |
Couple |
Anomaly?  |
|
Male |
Female |
|
Couple |
Anomaly? |
Length: 17-25mm;
Wing Length: 13-23mm
| Egg | Larva | Pupa | Adult |
| (10-14 Days) | (Winter) | June (3 Weeks) | July - October (Earliest: 16.7) |
| Biotopes: |
Wet Meadows |
Peat Bogs and Mires | |
|
Food: (Larva) |
Agrostis capillaris Roots |
Lolium perenne Roots |
Trifolium repens Roots |
|
Possible Food: (Larva) |
Other Poaceae Roots | ||
|
Food: (Adult) |
Tanacetum vulgare Nectar, Pollen | ||
| Parasitoids: |
Siphona geniculata Larva | ||
| Predators: |
Phaonia tuguriorum Larva |
Metellina segmentata |
Nature Spot: Tipula paludosa
Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2006, 2013 J.K. Lindsey
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