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tiny wasp - Deinodryinus atriventris - male

tiny wasp - Deinodryinus atriventris - Male
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
June 5, 2007
Size: ~5mm
Here is one more image. I don't know if the segments on the antenna can be counted accurately but this image at least shows some segments.

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tiny wasp - Deinodryinus atriventris - male tiny wasp - Deinodryinus atriventris - male tiny wasp - Deinodryinus atriventris - male

Moved
Moved from Dryinids.

Moved
Moved from Crabronidae.

Moved

Dryinidae (Chrysidoidea)
Dryinidae (Chrysidoidea)

 
You're absolutely correct...
male Dryinidae, probably in the genus Deinodryinus.

Moved

At least one can see...
That there are a few fairly long segments, rather than many short ones like in Ichneumons or Braconids. This reinforces my guess that this little insect is an Aculeate Hymenopteran.

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