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wasp - Macrophya
Copyright © 2006 tom murray

wasp - Macrophya
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
June 11, 2006
I can't decide between Ichneumon or sawfly.
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Contributed by tom murray on 16 June, 2006 - 7:46am
Last updated 8 April, 2007 - 3:36pm

Moved
Moved from Common Sawflies.
… Martin Hauser, 8 April, 2007 - 3:36pm login or register to post comments

Tenthredinidae
Ichneumons have way more antennal segments.
… Donald S. Chandler, 16 June, 2006 - 7:53am login or register to post comments

 
Sawfly
That's what I thought, but the coloration is what I usually see on ichneumons. Thanks Don.
… tom murray, 16 June, 2006 - 2:57pm login or register to post comments

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