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Evanioidea

insect superfamily
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  • Bumblebee pollination
    Hymenoptera
    / Annotated classification

    Superfamily Evanioidea Abdomen in all species is attached high above hind coxae; all species are parasites of arthropods. Family Aulacidae Similar to gas teruptiids; black and reddish abdomen; long antennae; and larvae are parasites of wood-boring beetles and xiphydriid wood wasps. Family Evaniidae (ensign wasps)

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    Superfamily Evanioidea Abdomen in all species is attached high above hind coxae; all species are parasites of arthropods. Family Aulacidae Similar to gas teruptiids; black and reddish abdomen; long antennae; and larvae are parasites of wood-boring beetles and xiphydriid wood wasps. Family Evaniidae (ensign wasps)

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