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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Bees, Ants, and Stinging Wasps » Ants, Stinging Wasps, and Hornets (Vespoidea) » Spider Wasps (Pompilidae) » Pompilinae » Pompilini » Blue-Black Spider Wasps (Anoplius) » Subgenus Pompilinus (Anoplius Subgenus Pompilinus) » Anoplius insolens
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Anoplius insolens - female
Copyright © 2006 Nick Fensler

Anoplius insolens - Female
Solano County, California, USA
July 1, 2006
Size: 12 mm
This is an all-black member of the subgenus Pompilinus. These species are very homogeneous in structure and females are very difficult to identify.
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Contributed by Nick Fensler on 20 August, 2006 - 12:12am

is that one of the ones I sen
is that one of the ones I sent you?
… liam Ericson, 20 August, 2006 - 2:11am login or register to post comments

 
Yeah...
I forgot to put that in the comments like I had with the others...sorry. I've never been to California:-)
… Nick Fensler, 20 August, 2006 - 9:44am login or register to post comments

 
don't be sorry I was just cur
don't be sorry I was just curious :) thanks for not giving the exact spot I found it in.
… liam Ericson, 20 August, 2006 - 10:38pm login or register to post comments

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