Inostemma melicerata
a 0.9mm long parasitoid wasp of the Platygastridae family found in a wild rose in the garden, this female Inostemma melicerata has an impressive cornutus. Additional pictures below can all be viewed larger with a click - note clavately broadened subcostal vein, long cornutus, head with deep notch, clear wings, longitudinal striations on cornutus.
Inostemma melicerata
a 0.9mm long parasitoid wasp of the Platygastridae family found in a wild rose in the garden, this female Inostemma melicerata has an impressive cornutus. Additional pictures below can all be viewed larger with a click - note clavately broadened subcostal vein, long cornutus, head with deep notch, clear wings, longitudinal striations on cornutus.