Image to followAI-generated illustrationDasysyrphus albostriatus
Dasysyrphus albostriatus
Family: SyrphidaeGenus: Dasysyrphusnative in Germany
native in Germany
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About this species
Dasysyrphus albostriatus is a medium-sized hoverfly. Its larvae are zoophagous, feeding on small invertebrates.
Yearly cycle
Details of the yearly cycle in Britain are not currently documented.
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Merkmale
Körper
Body size
mittel
Ernährung & Verhalten
Larven
zoophag
Scientific profile
Dasysyrphus albostriatus is a hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Adults are of medium body size. The larvae are zoophagous, preying on other small invertebrates. The species is recorded in the United Kingdom Species Inventory with a presence status of indeterminate.
Sources & data origin
•Neff et al. (2025) — Swiss Moth Traits, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14506883 (CC BY)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•EBHD — European Biodiversity Hub Database v2025, Zenodo, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17107215 (CC BY 4.0)
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