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Agathis malvacearum
Photo#10403
Copyright © 2005
Bill Johnson
Small Wasp -
Agathis malvacearum
Glenwood, Minnesota, USA
August 27, 2004
This is a very tiny wasp that hung around these Burdock flower heads sometimes, several at a time, each attempting to possible lay eggs with their ovipositor, deep into the fower heads. Any ideas?
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Contributed by
Bill Johnson
on 27 January, 2005 - 8:15pm
Last updated 1 September, 2013 - 7:14pm
Moved
ID confirmed by Dr. Sharkey.
Moved from
Braconids and Ichneumons
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Bob Carlson
, 16 March, 2010 - 5:03am
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Braconidae or Ichneumonidae
One of those two in all likelihood:-)
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Eric R. Eaton
, 31 January, 2005 - 2:05pm
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