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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Diaprioidea » Diapriidae » Belytinae » Belytini » Belyta
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Braconidae? - Belyta - female
Copyright © 2008 Ken Schneider

Braconidae? - Belyta - Female
Huddart Park, San Mateo County, California, USA
November 9, 2008
Size: 3 mm
Swept from vegetation. Maybe a braconid?

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Braconidae? - Belyta - female Braconidae? - Belyta - female
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Contributed by Ken Schneider on 9 November, 2008 - 11:09pm
Last updated 16 November, 2008 - 9:14am

This is now -
specimen CASENT 9096799.
… Ken Schneider, 7 October, 2020 - 11:39am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Belytinae.
… Ken Schneider, 16 November, 2008 - 9:14am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… Ken Schneider, 10 November, 2008 - 9:55am login or register to post comments

Diapriidae (Subfamily Belytinae) - female
Most of these rarely encountered little Wasps are parasitoid of pupae of Mycethophilidae and other midlle-sized gnats.
… Richard Vernier, 10 November, 2008 - 7:45am login or register to post comments

 
Wow -
thanks so much, Richard! I noticed from another comment of yours on a different specimen that a close-up of the propodeum might help me get to genus??
… Ken Schneider, 10 November, 2008 - 9:55am login or register to post comments

 
Belyta sp. female
Belyta sp. female
… Victor Kolyada, 16 November, 2008 - 8:04am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
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… Ken Schneider, 16 November, 2008 - 9:13am login or register to post comments

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