Syrphoctonus tarsatorius
A black bodied parasitic wasp with yellow legs and a dark wing stigma.
Associated with fly and hoverfly larvae.
Summer.
Adults lay their eggs into fly and hoverfly larvae.
It appears to be widespread in Britain, but the exact status is difficult to determine due to lack of records.
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
AJ Cann
Knighton
27 May 2017
AJ Cann
Knighton
27 May 2017
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- Species group:
- Bees, Wasps, Ants
- Kingdom:
- Animalia
- Order:
- Hymenoptera
- Family:
- Ichneumonidae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 27/05/2017 (Cann, Alan)
- Last record:
- 27/05/2017 (Cann, Alan)
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AJ Cann
Knighton
27 May 2017
