Empis bistortae Meigen 1822 (Family Empididae)


Male

Female

Length: Male 5.8-7.5mm, Female 6-8.2mm; Wing Length 6.6-8mm, Female 6-7.8mm
Egg Larva Pupa Imago
? ? ? June - July
(Earliest: 9.5)

Habitat:
Hedge Rows
Food:
Diptera

Polygonum bistorta Nectar

Taraxacum officinale Nectar


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