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Myzinum quinquecinctum
Copyright © 2006 Sean McCann

Myzinum quinquecinctum
Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
May 10, 2006

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Contributed by Sean McCann on 10 May, 2006 - 5:18pm
Last updated 26 June, 2007 - 3:07pm

Moved
Moved from Myzinum.
… J.D. Roberts, 12 May, 2007 - 2:50pm login or register to post comments

Five Banded Tiphiid Wasp
Appears to be a Myzinum quinquecinctum , a beneficial wasp species. The larva prey upon may beetle larvae. Common in the US and Canada except for the west.
… Guy E. Crauwels, 11 May, 2006 - 12:03pm login or register to post comments

 
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