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Derek Binns
@arnoldtortoise.bsky.social
Amateur naturalist - parasitic wasps (and other tiny insects) specialising in UK Trichogrammatidae and Mymaridae Born at 317.68ppm.
86 followers44 following271 posts
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A good find! A female Arrhenophagus chionaspidis parasitoid wasp of the Encyrtidae found on the saltmarsh at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. Note those distinctive antennae! #UKWildlife#wasps#RyeHarbour#Encyrtidae#ento

tiny grey-brown wasp with wings held over body and 1-segmented clava antennae to the right of picture
close-up image of the antenna showing single segment clava and three funicle annelli.
image of the forewing
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Derek Binns
@arnoldtortoise.bsky.social
Amateur naturalist - parasitic wasps (and other tiny insects) specialising in UK Trichogrammatidae and Mymaridae Born at 317.68ppm.
86 followers44 following271 posts
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