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Fall Webworm caterpillar with eggs from parasite - Hyphantria cunea
Copyright © 2009 Christopher Adam

Fall Webworm caterpillar with eggs from parasite - Hyphantria cunea
Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
September 18, 2006
Tachinid fly eggs?
Contributed by Christopher Adam on 19 January, 2009 - 12:56pm

Tachinid eggs are white
These look like wasp larvae, but I'm not sure if they're ectoparasitoids (Eulophidae) or exiting endoparasitoids (Braconidae).
… Charley Eiseman, 22 January, 2011 - 9:33pm

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