Temnostoma trifasciatum - Horticulture Park, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA June 15, 2008 Size: ~ 10 mm
Key characters for this species: metasternum hairy, abdominal segments 2-4 with only one yellow stripe, face not tuberculate, middle & hind femora yellowish, last abdominal segment with mostly black hairs beyond the yellow stripe, and yellow stripes broader than apex of hind tibia.
The dorsal yellow thoracic markings are very worn and barely visible.
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 28 July, 2012 - 2:25am |