A new online resource, coauthored by an ARS scientist, will make it easier to identify and study parasitic wasps, such as this Angustocorpa wasp from South Africa (about 2.5 millimeters long). (Matt Buffington, D3468-1).
This Didyctium wasp is found worldwide (about 2.5 millimeters long). (Matt Buffington, D3469-1).
A light microscope image of a wasp species of Leptopilina (about 2.5 millimeters long). Species in North America are being evaluated for biological control of spotted wing Drosophila flies. (Matt Buffington, D3470-1).
A light microscope image of a wasp species of Afrostilba (about 2.5 millimeters long). Members of this group are parasitoids of leaf-mining flies (Agromyzidae). (Matt Buffington, D3471-1).