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Parasite Wasp

Tiny parasite Pteromalidae wasp lays eggs into a planthopper egg sac on the trunk of a spotted gum. You can see white 'fluff' on her back and her mouth where she has cleaned her legs and antennae. Mt Coot-tha, QLD.

Encyrtidae Planthopper eggs australian eggs gum tree hymenoptera insect macro photo ovipositing ovipositor parasite spotted gum trunk wasp

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