Melanostoma scalare♂︎
Alliara petiolata (Garlic mustard)

Last update: 6 February 2021

garden resident

LOCATION: Krimpen aan den IJssel, garden

OBSERVATION:
2020-IV-08

This petite hoverfly, a male Melanostoma scalare ^[1,2], drank nectar on Mustard garlic (Alliara petiolata).

Melanostoma scalare ♂︎ on Garlic mustard (Alliara petiolata)

Melanostoma scalare ♂︎ on Garlic mustard (Alliara petiolata)

Literature

¹Nederlands Soortenregister

²André Schulten, februari 2014, "Fotogids ZWEEFVLIEGEN Versie 2.0"

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