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Macrocentrus aegeriae - Macrocentrus marginator - female
Copyright © 2012 Brad Barnd

Macrocentrus aegeriae - Macrocentrus marginator - Female
Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
June 28, 2012
Size: 8.2 mm
Taken at UV light.
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 3 July, 2012 - 4:35pm
Last updated 28 September, 2012 - 4:15pm

Moved
Moved from Macrocentrus.
… Brad Barnd, 11 July, 2012 - 12:08am

 
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Dr. Ahlstrom expects that the specimen would also key to aegeriae with his key.
… Bob Carlson, 13 July, 2012 - 10:19am

Moved
Per Dr. Michael Sharkey.

Moved from Macrocentrinae.
… Bob Carlson, 3 July, 2012 - 7:30pm

 
thanks guys
I don't have Ahlstrom's recent revision of this subfamily, but looking at Muesebeck's revision (1932), this keys to M. aegeriae and fits its description very well.
… Brad Barnd, 3 July, 2012 - 8:07pm

Moved
Moved from Braconids and Ichneumons.
… Bob Carlson, 3 July, 2012 - 7:28pm

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