Male	Female
Couple: Female - Male

Length: Male 10mm, Female 10-14mm

Egg	Larva	Pupa	Adult
?	?	?	May - June (Earliest: 4.6) August - September (Earliest: 26.7)

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows	Gardens
Food: (Larva) (Monophagous)	Rubus fruticosus
Food: (Adult)	Insecta	Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen
Possible Parasitoids:	Many Ichneumonidae Larvae	Several Braconidae Larvae	Several Tachinidae Larvae

Plant Parasites of Europe: Macrophya montana

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