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Pediobius aphidiphagus
Pediobius aphidiphagus is a parasitoid wasp in the family Eulophidae, first described by Ashmead in 1887. The species epithet 'aphidiphagus' indicates its association with aphid hosts. It belongs to a genus of chalcid wasps that are predominantly parasitoids of various insect hosts. Distribution records indicate presence in Canada across multiple provinces including British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec. The species is part of a taxonomic group that includes economically important biocontrol agents, though specific biological details for this species remain limited in available literature.