species 3 observations

Bluegum Snout-beetle Egg Parasite

Anaphes nitens

Field notes

Anaphes nitens is a species of fairyfly, a chalcid wasp in the family Mymaridae. Native to Australia, it is an egg parasitoid of the gum tree snout beetle (Gonipterus platensis), a pest of Eucalyptus trees, and has been used in biological pest control of that species.

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