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Another 'carrot wasp' - Gasteruption assectator - female
Copyright © 2014 Aaron Schusteff

Another 'carrot wasp' - Gasteruption assectator - Female
San Mateo County, California, USA
July 24, 2014
G. assectator feeding on flowers of Daucus carota. Presence of ovipositor indicates this is a female.

See remarks on the companion post below for more info:

Contributed by Aaron Schusteff on 4 August, 2014 - 9:20pm
Last updated 5 June, 2022 - 2:24pm

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