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Eurytomidae, maybe ex Lasioptera lorrainae - Eurytoma

Eurytomidae, maybe ex Lasioptera lorrainae - Eurytoma
Ada Hayden Park, Story County, Iowa, USA
Size: 2- mm
Some of the galls, batch rearing


November 17, 2017: JD Thompson collected quite a few branchlet galls on Mountain mint, Pycnanthemum virginianum, sending some to Dr. R. Gagné and some to me
April 16, 2018: 2 Eupelmus maybe messene wasps emerged

… wasps continued to emerge, quit counting after 60, most were Eupelmus sp. but there were a few others

2 of these beauties


June 11, 2018: last wasp emerged
Not one single fly.

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Eurytomidae, maybe ex Lasioptera lorrainae - Eurytoma Eurytomidae - Eurytoma