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Pelecinid wasp

Pelecinus polyturator

Description:

They are parasitoids that lay their eggs directly into grubs of the June beetle (genus Phyllophaga) buried in the soil

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Ismael Chaves
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Ismael Chaves

Heredia, Heredia, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jun 9, 2015
Submitted on Jun 9, 2015

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