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Eupelmus? - Eupelmus messene - female
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Eupelmus? - Eupelmus messene - Female
Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 16, 2014
Size: 3.2mm

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Eupelmus? - Eupelmus messene - female Eupelmus? - Eupelmus messene - female Eupelmus? - Eupelmus messene - female
Contributed by John Rosenfeld on 27 July, 2014 - 10:59am
Last updated 29 July, 2014 - 8:47am

Moved
Moved from "Parasitica" (parasitic Apocrita).

Thanks Gary, I thought so but this one looked a little different from the others I photographed, they usually seem to have some lighter colored segments on the anterior part of the abdomen. I guess this is just a darker specimen.
… John Rosenfeld, 29 July, 2014 - 8:47am

Female of Eupelmus vesiculari
Female of Eupelmus vesicularis (Retzius) (Eupelminae).
… Gary Gibson, 29 July, 2014 - 8:42am

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