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Wasp from folded oak leaf edge  - Torymidae  - female

Wasp from folded oak leaf edge - Torymidae - Female
Pine Brook, Isanti County, Minnesota, USA
August 18, 2020
Size: ~ 2.5 mm (body only)
Wasp assumed to have eclosed August 18 as parasitoid from folded leaf edge Cecidomyiid (?) (Macrodiplosis?) gall. Only one of several had eclosed as of September 15 (perhaps the only one parasitized?).

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Folded oak leaf edge gall - Macrodiplosis? Wasp from folded oak leaf edge  - Torymidae  - female

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Torymid (female)…
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