Cotesia sp. (genus) (Microgastrine wasp)

Can be separated from other species in the subfamily Microgastrinae by the absence of an areolet in the forewing, a short inflexible hypopygium and short ovipositor, parallel-sided or posteriorly broadened T1 and large rectangular T2. These features are shown at https://southernforestlife.net/notes/2019/4/22/miropotes

Cotesia sp. (genus) is listed in the following regions:

Canberra & Southern Tablelands

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Paul pupa having emerged from host caterpillar

Species information

Cotesia sp. (genus) Scientific name
Microgastrine wasp Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 687.38m Recorded at altitude
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Location information

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