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Braconid Wasp? - male

Braconid Wasp? - Male
Piper's Lagoon, Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
August 28, 2012
Think this may be male of same species as previous post? On Yarrow just above tide line.

Moved
Moved from Lytopylus.

Most, if not, all species of
Most, if not, all species of Lytopylus at least north of Mexico were moved to Aerophilus in 2016 by Dr. Sharkey.
http://www.sharkeylab.org/sharkeylab/docs/posts/web/Sharkey_etal_2016_Aerophilus.pdf
https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/20287/.

Moved
Identified by Dr. Michael Sharkey, who confirms that it is the male corrsponding to the female you photographed.

Moved from Agathidinae.

 
Great!
Thank-you for forwarding them to Dr. Sharkey.

Moved

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