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Unknown Wasp

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small wasp. Shiny black thorax, head and legs. Abdomen orange. Wings black. Appeared to be feeding (?) on something on a leaf of a Rose-of-Sharon. Probably a Braconid Wasp.

Habitat:

Suburban yard.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
HemaShah
long antenna for such a small wasp!

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PublishedJune 19, 2014

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