Platygastroidea

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What Wikipedia says

Platygastroidea is a superfamily of parasitoid wasps with more than 4400 described species, but it is estimated that there may be a total of about 10 000 species worldwide.

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Image: Matsuo K, Fujii T, Tokuda M, Ganaha-Kikumura T, Yukawa J, Yamagishi K (2018) Descriptions of two new species of Platygaster Latreille that attack gall midges (Diptera, Cecidomyiidae) with notes on their biology (Hymenoptera, Platygastridae). ZooKeys 754: 113-125. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.754.23296, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.