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Carrot wasp

Gasteruptiidae

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Field Notes

Description:

The Gasteruptiidae are one of the more distinctive families among the apocritan wasps with surprisingly little variation in appearance for a group that contains around 500 species in two subfamilies (Gasteruptiinae and Hyptiogastrinae) and with 6 genera worldwide.

Habitat:

found in my backyard on dry stem.

Notes:

image taken with mobile and macro lens

Reference Links:

Gasteruptiidae - Wikipedia

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