Cleptes purpuratus - Ash Mountain, 2800' elev., Tulare County, California, USA May 19, 1985 Size: ca. 9 mm
Chrysididae, Cleptinae, Cleptes (Melanocleptes) purpuratus. This species is known to parasitize Neodiprion sp. (Diprionidae).
Images of this individual: tag all Contributed by Dennis Haines on 15 January, 2008 - 3:19pm Last updated 11 January, 2022 - 6:13pm |