Alloxysta
Alloxysta
Alternative names
Small (1-2mm) shiny wasps. ~70 UK species
Recording advice
Unless identified by a recognised expert, a photo is required and the specimen should be examined with a microscope. In the comments box, state the key or ID method used and identifying characters.
Life History
Hyperparasitoids of aphids and psyllids, laying eggs inside hosts where the primary parasitoid is maturing.
UK Status
Widespread.
VC55 Status
Unknown.
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