Interactions where Merodon equestris is the dominant partner and gains from the process
The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').
The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').
The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').
Filters:
| Affected Part | Summary | Taxon | Vernacular | Classification | References | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| is endoparasitoid host of larva |  |
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Lypha dubia | a parasitoid fly | Diptera: Tachinidae | Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993 Parasitism of Merodon larva by the Tachinid Lypha dubia Fln., Collin, J.E., 1945 |
| Author & Year | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Belshaw, R., 1993 | Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae) | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 10, Part 4a(i), 169pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London |
| Buczacki, S. & Harris, K., 1998 | Pests, Diseases & Disorders of Garden Plants | Collins Photoguide, 2nd edition edition, Collins |
| Collin, J.E., 1945 | Parasitism of Merodon larva by the Tachinid Lypha dubia Fln. | Entomologist’s Record and journal of variation 57: 70. |
| Rotheray, G.E., 1993 | Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe | Diperists Digest Dipterists Digest No. 9. |
Merodon equestris (Large Bulb Fly, Large Narcissus Fly) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:
 NBN (data.nbn.org.uk)
has a distribution map for Merodon equestris (Large Bulb Fly, Large Narcissus Fly)
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| Handling & Magnification | Author | Year | Title | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin, J.E. | 1945 | Parasitism of Merodon larva by the Tachinid Lypha dubia Fln. | Entomologist’s Record and journal of variation 57: 70. | |
| Morris, R.K.A. & Ball, S.G. | 2002 | An introduction to British hoverflies and the Hoverfly Recording Scheme | British Wildlife Vol 14, No 1: 38-45. |
Merodon equestris (Large Bulb Fly, Large Narcissus Fly) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Merodon equestris (Large Bulb Fly, Large Narcissus Fly):
 BioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk)
has 50 images of Merodon equestris (Large Bulb Fly, Large Narcissus Fly)
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