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from inside a lacewing egg
Some lacewings lay their eggs on slender stalks. These normally give rise to hairy little nymphs that are voracious predators of psyllids. But from each of these darkened eggs, a single tiny wasp emerged.
Trichogramma. Length: less than 0.5mm (females slightly larger).
[host – Neuroptera, species uncertain]
[full details in Paul’s 2018 blogs ‘Déjà vu! Another egg parasitoid wasp’]