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Superfamily Platygastroidea

tiny wasp - Scelio Green eggs and ??? tiny wasp - Synopeas gall wasp on Bitter Cherry Platygastridae? Platygaster? on Clintonia borealis Parasitic Wasp Hymenoptera - Diapriidae??
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon ("Parasitica" (parasitic Apocrita))
Superfamily Platygastroidea
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Formerly treated in Proctotrupoidea
Numbers
a single family worldwide(1)
Works Cited
1.Phylogeny and classification of Hymenoptera
By M.J. Sharkey