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Chalcidoid ex Quercus nuttallii acorn gall - Ormyrus - male

Chalcidoid ex Quercus nuttallii acorn gall - Ormyrus - Male
Winona, Montgomerey County, Mississippi, USA
Size: 2.4 mm
Not as green as the other two--sexual dimorphism?

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Chalcidoid ex Quercus nuttallii acorn gall - Ormyrus - male Chalcidoid ex Quercus nuttallii acorn gall - Ormyrus - male

Moved
Moved from Ormyridae.

Moved
Per my chalcid contact, who says it is probably Orymus and that color varies from green to blackish in the same species. In Florida specimens, it can even vary to reddish.

Moved from Chalcid Wasps.

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