Cheilosia lasiopa
Cheilosia lasiopa is a Palearctic hoverfly.
This species was previously misidentified as Cheilosia honesta.
Description
A broad, brown 9–10 mm. Cheilosia with dark legs and short scutellar bristles: arista at most twice as long as antennomere 3.Distribution and biology
It is found from Fennoscandia south to the Vosges mountains and from Britain eastwards through the mountains of Central Europe into Yugoslavia and EuropeanRussia. The habitat is deciduous and conifer forest. Flowers visited include white Umbelliferae Cochlearia, Crataegus, Euphorbia, Fragaria, Menyanthes, Ranunculus, Salix, Stellaria, Taraxacum and Vaccinium. It flies from May to June. The larva feeds on Plantago lanceolata.