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Chrisididae from Spain
Rafael Estevez
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Posted on 23-09-2007 18:47
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This hymenoptera (Chrysididae) as found dead underneath a spiders web, by a friend of mine in, size about 5 mm in a small mountain range near Barcelona at abut 1.000 mts.
Can anybody help in its clasiffication???
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Posted on 23-09-2007 19:33
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Maybe Stilbum cyanurum???

Spectacular! the white eyes of the dead specimen makes it strange... Shock
 
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these eyes are not natural (?). perhaps the fly lost their pigments...
 
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it is ChrYsididae. Wink
 
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