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Cynipidae, unknown stem galls - Aulacidea - female

Cynipidae, unknown stem galls - Aulacidea - Female
Battle Bluff, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA
May 23, 2017
Size: 2 mm
May 2, 2017: collected 2 galls on last years stem of an undetermined plant on a steep hill prairie remnant
May 13 - 23, 2017: wasps emerged

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Cynipidae, unknown stem galls - Aulacidea - female Cynipidae, unknown stem galls - Aulacidea

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Thank you Miles.
There was a time I hadn't heard of Figitdae wasps and was perplexed when I found what I thought were gall wasps in rearing containers (with no apparent galls). Now that I have heard of figitids, I can't quite tell them from cynipids.

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