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Blue-eyed Ensign Wasp (Evania appendigaster) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evania_appendigaster#/media/File:Evania_appendigaster_3.jpg" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evania_appendigaster#/media/File:Evania_appendigaster_3.jpg</a><br />
I believe I have the correct species, has the blue-eyes, extended back legs and a small hook on the end of the legs.  Cockroach Egg Parasitoid Wasp,Evania appendigaster,Fall,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Blue-eyed Ensign Wasp (Evania appendigaster)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evania_appendigaster#/media/File:Evania_appendigaster_3.jpg
I believe I have the correct species, has the blue-eyes, extended back legs and a small hook on the end of the legs.

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  1. Looks like it to me! Posted 3 years ago

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"Evania appendigaster" is a species of wasp in the family Evaniidae, the ensign wasps. Its native range is not known, but it likely originated in Asia. Today it occurs throughout the tropics and subtropics and in many temperate regions. It is a parasitoid wasp known for specializing on cockroaches.

Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Sep 17, 2021. Captured Mar 4, 2011 15:22 in 846 Avant Ave, San Antonio, TX 78210, USA.
  • NIKON D5100
  • f/5.6
  • 10/300s
  • ISO200
  • 55mm