Pollenia vagabunda (Meigen 1826) (Family Calliphoridae)


Male

Female

Length: 6-11mm;
Wingspan: 17-21mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? April - August
(Earliest: 16.3)

Biotopes:
Meadows

Spruce Forest Edge
Food:
(Larva)

Lumbricidae
Food:
(Adult)

Dung

Dead Mammalia, Aves Juices

Taraxacum campylodes Nectar, Pollen

Tussilago farfara Nectar, Pollen

Mentha arvensis Nectar, Pollen
Predators:
Mellinus arvensis


Pictures © 2003, 2006, 2007 J.K. Lindsey

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