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Black Ichneumon - Gnamptopelta obsidianator
Copyright © 2006 Ray Simpson

Black Ichneumon - Gnamptopelta obsidianator
Myrtle Beach, Horry County, South Carolina, USA
Side view of specimen

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Contributed by Ray Simpson on 11 July, 2006 - 3:09pm
Last updated 22 January, 2008 - 3:37pm

Moved
Moved from Thyreodon atricolor.
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 22 January, 2008 - 3:37pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Gnamptopelta obsidianator.
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 23 August, 2007 - 9:25pm login or register to post comments

 
Gnamptopelta
Due to the lack of a latterally flattened metasoma, I would definitely NOT call this one Thyreodon, and based on the ID of the other image (http://bugguide.net/node/view/63229), would consider this Gnamptopelta.
… Ray Fisher, 4 September, 2007 - 11:24am login or register to post comments

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