Braconid Wasp
(three photos)
Genus
Macrocentrus
I found this tiny wasp in my yard and it was in no hurry to go anywhere. It let
me take all the pictures I wanted. Maybe it was newly-hatched! The genus
Macrocentrus, according to Bugguide.net, is a major
parasitoid
of the
European corn borer (article)
. © Carol Davis, 8-9-09
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