Pteromalid parasitoid Scutellista caerulea (wasp parasitoid) after leaving the host body - Ceroplastes rusci Fig wax scale. Natural enemy used in biol

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Pteromalid parasitoid Scutellista caerulea (wasp parasitoid) after leaving the host body - Ceroplastes rusci Fig wax scale. Natural enemy used in biological pest control.

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Size: 4059px × 2706px
Location: Spain (Gran Canaria)
Photo credit: © Tomasz Klejdysz / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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