BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Eumerus tuberculatus Rondani, 1857 (a lesser bulb-fly)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eumerus tuberculatus | Female imago | 6 June 1998 | Berks | England | 3 | |
| Eumerus tuberculatus? | Female imago | 9 June 1971 | East Norfolk | England | 1 |
Suggested Literature
Eumerus tuberculatus may be covered by literature listed under:
|
BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
HEXAPODA (hexapods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
SYRPHIDAE (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Eumerus tuberculatus is associated with:
 |
larva | Iris - irises (Iridaceae) | larva feeds within decaying rhizome | Rotheray, G.E., 1993 | |
|
larva | Narcissus - daffodils and narcissi (Liliaceae) | larva feeds within decaying bulb | 
|
Rotheray, G.E., 1993 |
| larva | Pastinaca sativa ssp. sativa var. hortensis - Parsnip (Apiaceae) | larva feeds within decaying bulb | Rotheray, G.E., 1993 |
There may be more taxa associated with Eumerus tuberculatus listed at higher taxonomic level
|
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
CYCLORRHAPHA (a suborder of flies) |
SYRPHIDAE (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies) |
Associated with Eumerus tuberculatus:
Eumerus tuberculatus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
|
ANIMALIA (animals) |
INSECTA (insects) |
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
SYRPHIDAE (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies) |
References
| Rotheray, G.E., 1993 | Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe |
