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Which Miltogramminae? --> Metopia sp.
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 I just found this in my Digger Wasps/Oxybelus folder from last year. She actually went dowon into the nest! Is it possible to tell the genus? This would be great. Thank you so much for your help, Jörg

11. July 2024, 4-5mm from our garden in Rheinbach near Bonn/Germany, 210m above sea level, huge forest nearby.
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 A female Metopia.


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