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May 28, 2013 09:24 |  #1

a tiny fly @3-1

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small weevil @2-1
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small metallic sweat bee
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ichneumon wasp.
something I,ve never witnessed before.it found ( dark spot on leaf in front of it) somebody,s larvae,and then proceeded to lay it,s eggs into the larvae.strangest thing of all,you can clearly see in the photos that the ovipositor is out of it,s sheath.dont know if this applies only to certain species of ichneumon wasps or all of them
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May 28, 2013 09:32 |  #2

Stunning quality again. :)


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May 28, 2013 12:46 |  #3

Excellent series and great info about the ichneumon wasp, Deni.


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May 28, 2013 13:10 |  #4

Excellent set, everyone a beauty!




  
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May 28, 2013 14:03 |  #5

Beautiful captures.


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May 28, 2013 15:06 |  #6

Great selection, Denis.


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May 28, 2013 21:18 |  #7

thank you all for the great comments.


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May 29, 2013 00:58 |  #8

Lovely series of captures- interesting shots with the Ichneumon - do you know if there was a caterpillar under the leaf ?
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May 29, 2013 08:13 |  #9

thank you brian.
this was very low to the ground,and couldn,t look under,and didn,t want to disturb her activity.
she was still laying,when I left her


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May 29, 2013 13:02 |  #10

Wonderful series Denis..


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May 29, 2013 22:58 |  #11

thank you lester


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May 29, 2013 23:03 as a reply to  @ mandokid1's post |  #12

Great set Denis...Interesting phenomenon on the wasp.


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May 30, 2013 08:19 |  #13

thanks mark.
yes,you learn something new everyday,in this hobby.


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May 30, 2013 16:08 |  #14

A superb set of pics - really like the little bee pic in particular.

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May 30, 2013 16:16 |  #15

Superb series Denis. Awesome.

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