Cryptic Clubhorn 

Abia aenea/lonicerae agg. 

Cryptic Clubhorn  Abia aenea/lonicerae agg.

TQ4793 07/05/2023 ©Raymond Small 

Cryptic Clubhorn Abia aenea/lonicerae agg. (12mm) flies from April until June. Adults of A. aenea and A. lonicerae are very similar and often recorded as an aggregate. Adults of these species cannot normally be separated from photographs. The larvae of both species feed on Honeysuckle and Snowberry.

Cryptic Clubhorn  Abia aenea/lonicerae agg.

TQ4793 07/05/2023 ©Raymond Small 

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