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Bug of the Week: Tiny Wasp

Feb-17-2010 By Roberta

tiny-wasp

Can you spot the wasp in this photograph?

Did you know that wasps come in all sizes, including tinier than an aphid?

The yellow oleander aphids return each year about this time and feed on our desert milkweed. In turn, a number of other organisms use them for food, such as the tiny wasps.

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