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More than 2200 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Wasps of Zihuatanejo
ORDER HYMENOPTERA
-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)
-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)
-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)
-Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies (Order Hymenoptera)
-Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees (Suborder Apocrita)
-Ichneumonid and Braconid Wasps (Superfamily Ichneumonoidea)
-Braconid Wasps (Family Braconidae)
-Subfamily Alysiinae
-Tribe Alysiini
Braconid parasitoid wasps are often colourful and frequent visitors to flowers. These wasps are primarily parasitoids, meaning that their larvae develop by feeding on or inside a host organism, typically other insects.
Alysiini Braconid Wasps
Alysiini (Tribe)

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