Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Another ID- fly or wasp?

Posted by LordV on 13-04-2006 08:38
#1

Tiny fly? about 2.6mm long taken yesterday South coast UK.
Thanks Brian V.

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Posted by Paul Beuk on 13-04-2006 08:41
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This is a cynipoid wasp, a gall wasp, though many of the cynipoids are actually hyperparasitoids of aphid parasitoids.

Posted by LordV on 13-04-2006 08:55
#3

Thanks Paul- had a sneaky suspicion it was a wasp :)
Brian V.