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A wasp on predatory bug eggs

Scelionidae

Photo by Christiane
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Notes:

Found on Melaleuca bush

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Comments (4)
MartinL
A neat cluster of winking bug eggs. yours has a small predatory scelionidae wasp attending. Here is my similar sighting with similar wasp and reference. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8765188
Mark Ridgway
http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/forestry/forest_health/forest_health_fact_sheets/factSheets/predatory_bugs_1_shield_bugs

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PublishedJuly 18, 2014

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