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🐝 Ants, Bees & Wasps

Red-banded Netelia

Netelia testacea

About

A slender orange-brown ichneumonid wasp active at night in summer. It is an ectoparasitoid of noctuid moth caterpillars.

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Did You Know?

Females glue their egg to the host caterpillar's skin so it cannot be dislodged.