Ormyrus nitidulus
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| Ormyrus nitidulus | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Family: | Ormyridae |
| Genus: | Ormyrus |
| Species: | O. nitidulus |
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| Ormyrus nitidulus (Fabricius, 1804) | |
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Ormyrus nitidulus is a species of parasitoid wasp in the family Ormyridae. It is primarily associated with oak gall wasps. Ormyrus nitidulus is a small metallic wasp with an approximate adult length of around 5mm.[1] It has a fairly widespread distribution, being found across the Palaearctic.[2]
Per the Universal Chalcidoidea Database, O. nitidulus is found across Western Palaearctic realm, from the north-west in the United Kingdom to Algeria in the south, and as far east as Iran.[3][2]
