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Witchy - Enicospilus
Copyright © 2009 Robert Lord Zimlich

Witchy - Enicospilus
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
March 16, 2009
Which Ichy? The venation and yellow patches indicate Enicospilus sp. but any clues to possible species? Am I correct that male Ichneumon genitalia resembling crane flies and female ovipositor resembling dragonflies, with this specimen being a female?
Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 17 March, 2009 - 8:21am
Last updated 17 March, 2009 - 1:47pm

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