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Cynipoidea; Figitidae; Anacharitinae; Anacharis - Anacharis - female
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Cynipoidea; Figitidae; Anacharitinae; Anacharis - Anacharis - Female
Avondale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
May 9, 2024
Size: ~3 mm body
On an Erigeron canadensis plant full of aphids and their predators at 11:30 a.m. with outside temperatures in the low 90's. ID to genus confirmed by Jonathan Vogel and Matt Buffington on Facebook group Hymenopterists Forum. The known prey, Neuroptera; lacewing larva, were observed on the plant.

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Contributed by kneubauer on 14 May, 2024 - 2:23pm

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