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big red insect - Necydalis laevicollis

big red insect - Necydalis laevicollis
Victoria, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
July 14, 2013
Size: 15mm
At first I thought this was a beetle. After looking closer I'm going to guess parasitic wasp although I hope it's something else.

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Yes

Moved
Moved from Longhorned Beetles.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Looks like Necydalis laevicollis maybe

 
Thanks
That looks right, maybe the wings are a little larger in my picture? I don't know if we have any other similar looking beetles around here.

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