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Horntail - Tremex columba

Horntail - Tremex columba
Yorkville, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
August 25, 2015
Size: 1.5 inches
Resting head down about 4.5 feet from the ground.

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Wouldn't this be Tremex columba?
Urocerus would have black and yellow legs, and a mostly black pronotum, head, and ovipositor.

 
Looks it to me
But seeing as I have zero experience with this family (I've never even seen a horntail), I've added this to the possible misidentifications forum.

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