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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 » Eurytominae » Sycophila
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Chalcid Wasp - Sycophila
Copyright © 2011 Cameron D. Peebles

Chalcid Wasp - Sycophila
Deepwater, St. Clair County, Missouri, USA
May 30, 2011

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Chalcid Wasp Gall - Amphibolips Chalcid Wasp - Sycophila Chalcid Wasp - Sycophila
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Contributed by Cameron D. Peebles on 31 May, 2011 - 3:49pm
Last updated 14 February, 2012 - 8:58am

Moved
Moved from Chalcid Wasps.
… Charley Eiseman, 13 February, 2012 - 10:10pm login or register to post comments

Sycophila…
Parasitoids of cynipid wasps.

See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 13 February, 2012 - 8:20pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Spongy Oak Apple Gall Wasp.
Dr. Zhiwei Liu, a cynipid specialist, says this is a chalcidoid parasitoid. Here are some photos of reared Amphibolips spp., which he said are probably correctly identified:
… Charley Eiseman, 12 February, 2012 - 5:56pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
Thanks much for the clarification! I'm glad to know what it really was. These are all over the woods in my area.
… Cameron D. Peebles, 13 February, 2012 - 9:11am login or register to post comments

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