Large Spearhorn - Chrysotoxum cautum
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image | species | author | location | uploaded | taken | select |
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Large Spearhorn - Chrysotoxum cautum | dylan | Avonview Cemetery to Troopers Hill | 3 Jun 2023, 6:10 p.m. | 3 Jun 2023, 12:57 p.m. |
Species Description
Widespread and fairly frequent in the South. Habitat includes: scrub, grassy woodland edge etc. Life story: Larvae feed on ant-attended root aphids. Flight period: May to September (peaks in June).