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Hyperparasitoid - Sympiesis sericeicornis - female

Hyperparasitoid - Sympiesis sericeicornis - Female
Peru, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Size: 1.6 mm
Emerged from a microgastrine cocoon in a Phyllonorycter mine in a beech leaf.

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Hyperparasitoid - Sympiesis sericeicornis - female Hyperparasitoid - Sympiesis sericeicornis - female

Moved
Moved from Eulophidae.
Christer Hansson examined the specimen and identified it as Sympiesis conica (Provancher, 1887), which is a synonym of Sympiesis sericeicornis (Nees, 1834).

Moved
Moved from Chalcid Wasps.

Eulophid (female)…
Nice, Charlie.

See reference here.

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