Insects
Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)
Parasitic wasps (numerous families)
Lissopimpla excelsa

Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid)

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Also known as 'orchid-dupe' wasps, as they fertilise orchids when they are tricked into mating with the flowers.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lissopimpla_excelsa

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