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Photo#422889
wasp

wasp
Cross Plains - Ice Age Trail, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
July 2, 2010
Tiny wasp with red eyes and a red stripe running down the back.

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wasp wasp

Moved
Moved from Chalcid Wasps.

This is a member of ...
.. the subfamily Entiinae (family Eulophidae), possibly the genus Euderus. The very long marginal vein coupled with the short stigmal vein at almost a 90 degree angle is typical of this group.

Moved

Moved
Moved from Pteromalids.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Pteromalidaeā€¦
The metallic hue, densely sculptured head and thorax, well-developed propodeum, antennae with six funicle segments, short pronotum, and five-segmented tarsi indicate this group. The red racing stripe highlights the high level of diversity among the members.

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