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wasp - Aphelopus varicornis

wasp - Aphelopus varicornis
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
June 20, 2010
Size: less than 3mm

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Aphelopus varicornis Brues, 1906
Aphelopus varicornis Brues, 1906 (Dryinidae: Aphelopinae). The color of the face is very variable from all black to black and white. The prominent notaulices separate this species from A. albopictus. It looks like a male, but I can't be sure from the pictures.

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