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Habrobracon hebetor, Bracinodae (was Help needed)
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 Body 3,5 mm. Is it possible to tell Family and genus?
Photo from 7 June 2020 Kramfors 62 N, E 17 Ångermanland, Sweden.

Thanks for your help in advance

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 Hi Kurt, I think it's a Braconidae.
EDIT: Habrobracon hebetor resembles your wasp quite well and it's variable in colour.

Greetings, Eric
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 Thanks for your help Eric
It seems to be that spieces. It is not suppost to be known from Sweden. At least not under that name.
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 Hi Kurt, the wasps are traded as a pest control against the flour moth (Ephestia kuehniella) and I think many of these escape.

Greetings, Eric
 
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