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Parasitic wasps of Mason Bees?

Published June 27, 2012 | By Margriet
From Norm Z.
Can you ID these insects for me? If so what are it’s nesting habits? Thanks

Here they are-lovely photos- any body know what species these wasps are?  Probably parasitic types, since they are hanging around the mason bee nests.-Margriet
Posted in Parasitic wasp control

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