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Wasps of Zihuatanejo

ORDER HYMENOPTERA

Trichopria Wasp

Genus Trichopria

The genus Trichopria belongs to the family Diapriidae, a group of small parasitic wasps. Wasps in this genus are parasitoids, primarily targeting fly larvae. They are commonly associated with species in the family Phoridae (scuttle flies), Muscidae, and other fly families.

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