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Sphaerophoria menthastri

Synonyms: Conops gemmatus; Musca menthastri; Sphaerophoria picta (heterotypic); Syrphus melissae; Syrphus pictus (heterotypic)

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Camp militaire d'Elsenborn (Büllingen; Bütgenbach) 6324 Belgium  

Predators

Lamyra fimbriata[1]
Philonicus albiceps[1]

Consumers

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Predator-Prey Database for the family Asilidae (Hexapoda: Diptera) Prepared by Dr. Robert Lavigne, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming, USA and Dr. Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg)
♦ 2Kato, M., T. Makutani, T. Inoue, and T. Itino. 1990. Insect-flower relationship in the primary beech forest of Ashu, Kyoto: an overview of the flowering phenology and seasonal pattern of insect visits. Contr. Biol. Lab. Kyoto Univ. 27:309-375.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0