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Braconidae (family)

Unidentified braconid wasp at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Braconidae (family) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 28 Jun 2022
Braconidae (family) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 28 Jun 2022
Braconidae (family) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 28 Jun 2022
Braconidae (family) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 28 Jun 2022
Braconidae (family) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 28 Jun 2022
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Identification history

Braconidae (family) 10 May 2024 SimoneC
Braconidae (family) 30 Jun 2022 TimL

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User's notes

These were possibly the parasitoid wasp cocoons of the pupae of a Braconid wasp, maybe Microgastrinae, similar to sighting 4434166. The final image provides close-up detail and appears to show that there was a white coloured fungal infection present as well as the wasp cocoons.

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