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Hymenoptera-Tiphiidae - Chyphotes - male

Hymenoptera-Tiphiidae - Chyphotes - Male
Colorado River, Grand Canyon, Coconino County, Arizona, USA
August 15, 2015
ID: L05343, RM 60.7, Coll: GCMRC, F4TS black fluorescent light,
Lat, Lon: 36.2075, -111.8039

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Hymenoptera-Tiphiidae - Chyphotes - male Hymenoptera-Tiphiidae - Chyphotes - male Hymenoptera-Tiphiidae - Chyphotes - male

Tough group
We have several specimens at UNM from Grand Canyon and the males and females taken together with stramineous antennae key out near wausberi, but not exactly.

Chyphotidae: Chyphotes sp., male
Similar in appearance to nocturnal mutillids and brachycistidine tiphiids.

Moved from Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Looks like a male Tiphiidae t
Looks like a male Tiphiidae to me.

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