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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Vespoidea » Hornets, Yellowjackets; Paper, Potter, Mason, and Pollen Wasps; and Allies (Vespidae) » Potter and Mason Wasps (Eumeninae) » Parancistrocerus » Parancistrocerus salcularis
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Yet another red and black wasp - Parancistrocerus salcularis
Copyright © 2011 Tim Lethbridge

Yet another red and black wasp - Parancistrocerus salcularis
Archbold Biological Station - Lake Placid, Highlands County, Florida, USA
August 28, 2010
Found on goldenrod.

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Yet another red and black wasp - Parancistrocerus salcularis Yet another red and black wasp - Parancistrocerus salcularis
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Contributed by Tim Lethbridge on 13 February, 2011 - 3:13pm
Last updated 25 January, 2013 - 10:43am

Moved
Moved from Potter and Mason Wasps.
… Matthias Buck, 25 January, 2013 - 10:43am login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and Stinging Wasps.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 13 February, 2011 - 5:50pm login or register to post comments

Eumeninae...
...but then you already knew that. :)

You've certainly captured your share of red and black wasps. To me, this Parancistrocerus is the most similar:



Not an ID, mind you--just a guess for fun while we wait for the experts.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 13 February, 2011 - 5:39pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you
but honestly, my guesses may be getting somewhat better but I still miss way to often. I think I focus too much on the wrong details and miss the details that are important.
… Tim Lethbridge, 13 February, 2011 - 7:21pm login or register to post comments

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