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Species Eupelmus cynipidis

Wasp from hairy gall on Canyon Live Oak - Eupelmus cynipidis - female Hairy gall on Canyon Live Oak - Eupelmus cynipidis Tiny metallic red wasp(?) - Eupelmus cynipidis Tiny metallic red wasp(?) - Eupelmus cynipidis Chalcidoid? - Eupelmus cynipidis - female Chalcidoid? - Eupelmus cynipidis - female Chalcidoid? - Eupelmus cynipidis - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies)
No Taxon ("Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps)
Superfamily Chalcidoidea (Chalcidoid Wasps)
Family Eupelmidae
Subfamily Eupelminae
Genus Eupelmus
Species cynipidis (Eupelmus cynipidis)
Life Cycle
From Gary Gibson: "As the species name implies, they are parasitoids of cynipid gall makers on various species of oak".