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Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp - Diplazon laetatorius Common Hover Fly Wasp feeding on Aphids. Australia,Diplazon laetatorius,Eamw wasps,Geotagged,Hover Fly Parasite,Karana Downs Qld,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Common Hover Fly Parasitoid Wasp - Diplazon laetatorius

Common Hover Fly Wasp feeding on Aphids.

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The Hover Fly Parasite

Diplazon laetatorius, the Hover Fly Parasite, is a parasitoid wasp with a worldwide distribution. It is a parasitoid of a wide range of Diptera, especially aphidophagous syrphid flies (more than 50 host species reported in Syrphidae).

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
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Uploaded Jun 7, 2025. Captured Dec 10, 2017 16:19 in 9 Tanderra Way, Karana Downs QLD 4306, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/18.0
  • 1/332s
  • ISO3200
  • 55mm