Torymus sp.

Samica na hrastovi šiški, v kateri se razvijajo ličinke ose šiškarice vrste Biorhiza pallida. Z dolgo leglico odloži jajčeca v šiško, kjer se njene ličinke hranijo z ličinkami šiškaric ali njihovo hrano.

Female on an oak gall, where Biorhiza pallida larvae develop. She uses her long ovipositor to lay eggs into the gall and her own larvae feed on gall-wasp larvae or their food.

Lukovec, Kras, April 2010.

Hymenoptera

© Andrej Gogala 2010