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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Chalcidoid Wasps (Chalcidoidea) » Eurytomidae
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parasitic wasp - male
Copyright © 2011 tom murray

parasitic wasp - Male
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Size: 2.7mm
This winter I took a few round bullet galls in the house, and today, 4-26-11 this Chalcid wasp emerged. Is it a Eurytomidae?

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parasitic wasp - male parasitic wasp - male
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Contributed by tom murray on 26 April, 2011 - 9:13am
Last updated 26 April, 2011 - 5:08pm

Moved
Moved from Chalcid Wasps.
Thanks Ross.
… tom murray, 26 April, 2011 - 5:08pm login or register to post comments

Yes...
You can see many of the features here including the punctate head and thorax and a compressed, smooth abdomen. This one's a male.

See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 26 April, 2011 - 11:31am login or register to post comments

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