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Family: Chalcididae
The Chalcididae are a moderate-sized family within the Chalcidoidea, composed mostly of parasitoids and a few hyperparasitoids. As presently defined, there are over 85 genera and over 1455 species worldwide. They are often black with yellow, red, or white markings, rarely brilliantly metallic, with a robust mesosoma and very strong sculpturing.
Seen at an evergreen forest situated near a river.
Spotted on Jul 12, 2016
Submitted on Jul 12, 2016
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