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Aphid Mummy Wasps (Subfamily Aphidiinae)Observer
emendelaDescription
Original Observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/96710221
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Aphid Mummy Wasps (Subfamily Aphidiinae)Observer
raycamaDescription
???
For the parasite, although I have never seen them turn black like that
On milkweed. Rose aphids I think
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Aphid Mummy Wasps (Subfamily Aphidiinae)Observer
matteomarcandellaDescription
Mating
On Anthriscus sylvestris
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Aphid Mummy Wasps (Subfamily Aphidiinae)Observer
mhkingDescription
Manestar Tract, St Williams, ON
Not sure what's happening here. It looks as though this aphid is dead. The blackish area could be damage and has attracted the attention of the ant.
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Choreopraon totaraeObserver
stephen_thorpeDescription
Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, suburb of Saint Johns, University of Auckland Tamaki Campus (East)
Habitat: Podocarpus totara. Beating.
Identification: Choreopraon totarae Mackauer, 2012.
REFERENCES
Mackauer, M.; Finlayson, T. 2012: Choreopraon totarae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae), a new parasitoid of Neophyllaphis totarae (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea: Drepanosiphidae) in New Zealand. New Zealand journal of zoology, 39(1): 77-84. doi: 10.1080/03014223.2011.638648
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Tribe PrainiObserver
lee_i1978Description
Aphid of some sort but the suction cup structure beneath is what is confusing. Any ideas/information?
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stephen_thorpeDescription
Locality: NEW ZEALAND AK, Auckland Central, 16-18 Waterloo Quadrant
Habitat: Betula sp. Cultivated tree. Aphids (Calaphis flava and/or Euceraphis betulae) also observed on tree (likely hosts of wasp).
Identification: Betuloxys compressicornis (Ruthe, 1859). New to N.Z.! ID determined with the assistance of Petr Starý (who saw only the images, not the specimen).
