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Bethylid Wasp - Pristocera
Copyright © 2008 Ted Kropiewnicki

Bethylid Wasp - Pristocera
Bear, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
November 6, 2008
Size: ~ 6 mm
Found on Oak leaf.

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Bethylid Wasp - Pristocera Bethylid Wasp - Pristocera
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Contributed by Ted Kropiewnicki on 8 November, 2008 - 4:03pm
Last updated 8 November, 2008 - 5:32pm

no ant; funny stuff
Pristocera looks good to me
… v belov, 8 November, 2008 - 4:05pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
I edited my comment several times. :) What I meant to say is - I thought it was an Ant but the antennae looked more like a Wasp. Thank you for a very quick ID.
… Ted Kropiewnicki, 8 November, 2008 - 5:09pm login or register to post comments

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