How to Identify Common Insect Associates of the Southern Pine Beetle
Southern Pine Beetle Handbook
United States Department of Agriculture, Combined Forest Pest Research and Development Program, Southern Pine Beetle Handbook, Agriculture Handbook No. 563. 1980.
Braconidae
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Pteromalidae
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Eurytomidae
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Platygasteridae
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Platygastridae: Platygastrids are minute (1.0-1.3 mm) shiny black wasps with reduced wing venation much like chalcids. The antennae have 10 segments, and are attached very low on the face, next to the clypeus.
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