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Hemadas nubilipennis This is a picture of a  Hemadas nubilipennis on the South Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Laurel, Maryland. Blueberry Stem Gall Wasp,Geotagged,Hemadas nubilipennis,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Hemadas nubilipennis

This is a picture of a Hemadas nubilipennis on the South Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Laurel, Maryland.

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  1. Quite intriguing Posted 3 years ago

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Hemadas nubilipennnis is a pteromalid wasp which creates stem galls on blueberry species (Vaccinium spp.). Larvae develop inside the gall. They emerge as adults in spring.

Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jan 21, 2022. Captured Apr 25, 2020 18:35 in 25JV+HH Glenn Dale, MD, USA.
  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/60s
  • ISO200
  • 4.3mm