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Orange Ichneumon Wasp - Ophion
Copyright © 2008 Tim Loh

Orange Ichneumon Wasp - Ophion
Calgary, Banff Trail, Alberta, Canada
August 24, 2008
Size: 2 cm long
Collected at the porchlight at night; keyed this to Ophioninae using Gavin Broad's key to ichneumon subfamilies

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Contributed by Tim Loh on 30 November, 2008 - 2:39pm
Last updated 2 October, 2009 - 10:13am

Moved
Moved from Campopleginae.
… Bob Carlson, 2 October, 2009 - 10:13am

Moved
Moved from Short-tailed Ichneumon Wasps.
… Bob Carlson, 1 October, 2009 - 6:14pm

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