Biotopes: |
Hedge Rows |
Heath and Moorland |
Pond Edge |
Food: (Larva) |
Aphididae |
Food: (Adult) |
Several Asteraceae Nectar, Pollen |
Ranunculus flammula Nectar, Pollen |
Ranunculus repens Nectar, Pollen |
Potentilla erecta Nectar, Pollen |
|
Heracleum sphondylium Nectar, Pollen |
Urtica dioica Nectar, Pollen |
Eleocharis palustris Pollen |
Phleum pratense Pollen |
|
Dactylis glomerata Pollen |
Calluna vulgaris Pollen |
Salix aurita Nectar |
Parasitoids: |
Diplazon laetatorius Larva |
Other Possible Parasitoids: |
Several Ichneumonidae Larvae |
Predators: |
Mellinus arvensis |
Other Possible Predators: (Larva) |
Several Crabronidae |
Pictures © 2003, 2004, 2007 J.K. Lindsey