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Ichneumon Wasp

Description:

Small black wasp with red legs. The hind legs have black tarsus.

Habitat:

Orange tree leaf in backyard orchard.

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2 Comments

Thank you John. I have updated the common name.

John La Salle
John La Salle 10 years ago

I can't really tell for sure without seeing the wing veins, but I suspect that this is an ichneumonid rather than a braconid.

San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Jun 22, 2013
Submitted on Jun 23, 2013

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