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Tachytes distinctus? - Tachytes distinctus - female
Copyright © 2017 James Tyler Bell

Tachytes distinctus? - Tachytes distinctus - Female
Edgewater/SERC, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
September 7, 2017
I found this wasp yesterday and think it a Tachytes distinctus. Can you confirm? Thanks!

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Contributed by James Tyler Bell on 8 September, 2017 - 10:05am
Last updated 15 November, 2017 - 12:18pm

Moved
Moved from Tachytes.

10 flagellomeres = ♀
These images should be re-cropped and replaced. You can edit and replace any of your images at any time. You might try to lighten them a bit, also.
Thanks for adding Maryland, congrats!
… Bob Biagi, 15 November, 2017 - 12:18pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 8 September, 2017 - 11:23am login or register to post comments

 
Is that the end of the road o
Is that the end of the road or did it just get moved for someone else to look at it? If the former, is there something that I could photograph that would clinch the ID? It, or others, might still be around.
… James Tyler Bell, 8 September, 2017 - 11:39am login or register to post comments

 
The ID process doesn't stop...
...just because an image is moved. There's a good chance that someone else will be able to take it further. Just give it some time.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 8 September, 2017 - 5:12pm login or register to post comments

 
I usually just let them sit b
I usually just let them sit but I had a little time this afternoon and went to see if I could catch it/another just in case some salient anatomical feature would seal the ID. Didn't find one, though. Thanks!
… James Tyler Bell, 8 September, 2017 - 6:56pm login or register to post comments

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