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A Fig Wasp (Philotrypesis sp., Family Pteromalidae) ovipositing into a fig receptacle, possibly into the larvae of another wasp. Many species in the Calcidoidea parasitize the eggs or larvae of other insects.
Hymenoptera of South Africa Gallery
Chalcidoidea of South Africa Gallery
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Category: Hymenoptera of South Africa
Pimpliformes
[edit]- Diplazontinae
- Orthocentrinae
- Pimplinae
Ichneumoniformes
[edit]- Cryptinae
- Phygadeuontinae
- Ichneumoninae
Ophioniformes
[edit]- Tryphoninae
- Tersilochinae
- Mesochorinae
- Metopiinae
- Anomaloninae
- Ophioninae
- Cremastinae
- Campopleginae
-- Only 2 described species known in SA: Ceraphron longulus Sundholm, 1970; Ceraphron modicus Sundholm, 1970
-- 8 spp. in 3 genera: Helorus, Afroserphus & Exallonyx