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Sweat Bee ???
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Sweat Bee ???
Dominican Republic County
Size: 2mm aprox
In amber...
Contributed by PDegginger on 31 January, 2018 - 4:23pm
Last updated 23 February, 2018 - 8:51am

Frassed
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… John S. Ascher, 23 February, 2018 - 8:51am

Image ID
Sweet! Thank you so much!
… PDegginger, 1 February, 2018 - 10:01am

This is no bee .
It is a parasitic wasp from the superfamily Chalcidoidea. This is the family Eulophidae (although with specimens in amber, making ID's from images can be very tricky). That said, this is a great image.
… Bob Zuparko, 1 February, 2018 - 9:54am

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