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Fig Wasp - Pleistodontes imperialis - female
Copyright © 2009 Peter Bryant

Fig Wasp - Pleistodontes imperialis - Female
Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, USA
May 5, 2009
Size: ~2mm bl
Wingless female

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Fig Wasp - Pleistodontes imperialis - female Fig Wasp - Pleistodontes imperialis - female Fig Wasp - Pleistodontes imperialis - female Fig Wasp - Pleistodontes imperialis - female
Contributed by Peter Bryant on 6 May, 2009 - 9:23am
Last updated 11 January, 2014 - 11:43am

Moved
Moved from Fig wasps.
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 11 January, 2014 - 11:43am

 
Congrats, Peter
First of the species for Bug Guide. (First of genus as well.)
… Ron Hemberger, 11 January, 2014 - 4:14pm

Pleistodontes imperialis
Pleistodontes imperialis Saunders 1883
… Rasplus JY, 11 January, 2014 - 8:23am

Chalcidoid-Agaonidae
Fam Agaonidae.
… Emilian Pricop , 5 April, 2011 - 5:57pm

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