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Parasitic Wasp - Telenomus

Parasitic Wasp - Telenomus
Beltsville, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
August 24, 2010
Size: ~1.2mm
I believe this is a parasitic wasp, but not sure

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Parasitic Wasp - Telenomus Parasitic Wasp - Telenomus

Telenomus sp. -- det. O.A. Popovici
Moved from Scelioninae.

Moved
Moved from Ceraphronidae.

Scelionidae
Scelionidae

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Ceraphronidae…
Members are typically black, about 1-2 mm in length, have strongly elbowed antennae that rise low on the face with nine flagellar segments, have a broad petiole, reduced wing venation, and have an abdomen that is rounded laterally.

See reference here.

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