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Torymidae donhe 28 Feb 2024
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   28 Feb 2024
This specimen is not an Ichneumonidae, but possibly a Torymidae: Toryminae. These species are polyphagous in seeds of leguminous plants, or parasitic in galls of gall-forming insects. Unfortunately, little is known about the biology of this extensive group which is diverse in structure and habits.
   28 Feb 2024
Thanks. Looks good fit.

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • No Insect on a flower
  • No Nest present

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