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Wasp - Scelio
Copyright © 2005 Machele White

Wasp - Scelio
Lady Lake, Lake County, Florida, USA
December 27, 2005
Around 5 mm. On dead blades of bahia grass.

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Contributed by Machele White on 30 December, 2005 - 8:01am
Last updated 7 January, 2006 - 5:15am

Just a guess
but I think it's a type of Chalcid Wasp with the head and thorax as punctate as it is.
… tom murray, 30 December, 2005 - 8:31am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you Tom,
It looks a bit like your image 16644. I am going to add another image that shows the abdomen a little better.
… Machele White, 30 December, 2005 - 8:43am login or register to post comments

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