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Celery Fly - Euleia heraclei

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image species author location uploaded taken select
Celery Fly Celery Fly - Euleia heraclei dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 25 Jun 2021, 1:58 p.m. 23 Jun 2021, 4:10 p.m.
Celery Fly Celery Fly - Euleia heraclei dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 25 Jun 2021, 1:58 p.m. 23 Jun 2021, 4:10 p.m.
Celery Fly Celery Fly - Euleia heraclei dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 25 Jun 2021, 1:58 p.m. 23 Jun 2021, 4:10 p.m.
Celery Fly Celery Fly - Euleia heraclei dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 25 Jun 2021, 1:58 p.m. 23 Jun 2021, 4:10 p.m.
Celery Fly Celery Fly - Euleia heraclei dylan Laundry Lane 29 Aug 2023, 12:16 p.m. 19 May 2022, 2:25 p.m.
Celery Fly Celery Fly - Euleia heraclei dylan Laundry Lane 29 Aug 2023, 12:16 p.m. 19 May 2022, 2:25 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread and fairly frequent throughout England and Wales being more scattered elsewhere. Habitat includes: Places with its larval food plant (Umbellifers such as Celery, Parsnips, Common Hogweed etc.) grow in places such as gardens, parks, allotments, churchyards, woodland, scrub, hedgerows, grassland, meadows, road side verges, coasts, wasteland etc. Other names include: Celery-leaf Fly, Hogweed Picture-wing Fly. Flight period: April to November.