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Pteromalidae (family)
About 3 millimeters in length, torpedo-shaped abdomen as shown.
Found the wasp crawling about on the stems and leaves of common sunflower, Helianthus anuus, at the edge of a vast open field of degraded shortgrass prairie with yucca, prickly-pear cacti, and scattered elm trees.
Spotted on Sep 19, 2012
Submitted on Jan 11, 2014
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