Cheilosia pubera (Zetterstedt 1838) (Family Syrphidae)


Male

Couple

Length: 7-8mm;
Wing Length: 5.5-7.5mm
Egg Larva Pupa Adult
? ? ? May - June
(Earliest: 11.5)

Biotopes:
Hedge Rows
Food:
(Larva)
(Root & Stem Borer)

Geum urbanum
Food:
(Adult)

Crataegus Nectar, Pollen
Possible Parasitoids:
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae
Possible Predators:
(Larva)

Several Crabronidae

Plant Parasites of Europe: Cheilosia pubera


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