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ovopositore

ovipositor

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Scientists think that the dagger-like ovipositor of the females might be used for inserting eggs into vegetation. en.wikipedia.org

The ovipositor is straight and slender and bears no teeth. en.wikipedia.org

Both cerci the joint of one hind leg and the ovipositor are incomplete, having been removed during shaping and polishing of the amber specimen. en.wikipedia.org

The long ovipositor is pierced through the fig wall to infect the fig wasp larvae during their development inside the flower galls. en.wikipedia.org

The female ovipositor is sometimes short, but if not, it is recurved and lies along the dorsal side of the metasoma, a unique feature. en.wikipedia.org

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