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Wasp ovipositor

Close-up view of the ovipositor from Lusius malfoyi wasp

A close-up view of the ovipositor from Lusius malfoyi, a native New Zealand wasp described in 2017 and named after a character from the Harry Potter series.

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Rights: Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research, CC-BY 4.0
Published: 23 May 2019Size: 786.81 KB
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