Primeuchroeus
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''Primeuchroeus'' is a genus of
cuckoo wasp Commonly known as cuckoo wasps or emerald wasps, the hymenopteran family Chrysididae is a very large cosmopolitan group (over 3000 described species) of parasitoid or kleptoparasitic wasps, often highly sculptured, with brilliant metallic colors ...
found in Australia. The genus contains about 20 species. Like all cuckoo wasps, they are
brood parasites Brood parasites are animals that rely on others to raise their young. The strategy appears among birds, insects and fish. The brood parasite manipulates a host, either of the same or of another species, to raise its young as if it were its own ...
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Chrysidinae Hymenoptera genera {{Hymenoptera-stub