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Eulophid? parasitoid of Phyllonorycter intermixta - Sympiesis sericeicornis - female

Eulophid? parasitoid of Phyllonorycter intermixta - Sympiesis sericeicornis - Female
Fitzgerald Lake Conservation Area, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
July 18, 2011
Size: 2.4 mm
Emerged on 7/17/11 from a mine in a beaked hazelnut leaf collected 7/16/11.

Moved
Moved from Sympiesis.

Moved
Moved from Eulophidae.
Chister Hansson: "Sympiesis sp., a female"

Moved
Moved from "Parasitica" (parasitic Apocrita).
Yes, sometimes I wonder how they can continue to exist with such a high percentage being parasitized.

Yes…
Popular host family, the Gracillariids, don't you think?

See reference here.

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