Pteromalidae
Pteromalidae (Tiny parasitic wasps)
Taxonomy
Taxonomy
Pteromalidae are tiny parasitic wasps. The most common Pteromalidae in Bee Atlas blocks were Dibrachys cavus, but we did have one nest in Hennepin County that produced a different type of Pteromalidae. We did not identify it to genus or species.
Description
Description
No information at this time.
Nest Structure
Nest Structure
No host insect emerged from the tunnel which produced the Pteromalidae sp., and no nest plug was recorded.
Hole Sizes
Hole Sizes
No information at this time.
Voltinism
Voltinism
No information at this time.
Activity Period
Activity Period
No information at this time.
References
References
Thank you to John Luhmen for help identifying parasitic wasps
