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Encyrtid - Closterocerus
Copyright © 2014 Even Dankowicz

Encyrtid - Closterocerus
Champaign County, Illinois, USA
May 9, 2014
Size: 1-2 mm
Contributed by Even Dankowicz on 19 May, 2014 - 7:16am
Last updated 21 May, 2014 - 1:31pm

Moved
I sent this image to encyrtid specialist, Dr. John Noyes. He identified it as Closterocerus and forwarded the image to Dr. Christer Hansson, who confirmed the genus. The image is too blurry for him to suggest a species ID.

Moved from "Parasitica" (parasitic Apocrita).
… Bob Carlson, 21 May, 2014 - 1:31pm

Moved
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… John S. Ascher, 19 May, 2014 - 7:30pm

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