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Mole Cricket Hunter wasp - Larra bicolor - Larra bicolor

Mole Cricket Hunter wasp - Larra bicolor - Larra bicolor
Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
October 17, 2013

Moved

Moved

 
Why move it back to order?
It's your call, but I already placed it where the experts would find it.

 
Oops! My bad, sorry!
Oops! My bad, sorry!

Moved for expert attention.
Moved from ID Request.

Hymenoptera. The angle is unfortunate, but I'm wondering if it might be something like this?



The experts will be able to say for sure.

 
Thanks. (Do you mean that a
Thanks. (Do you mean that a dorsal view would be better?)

 
Dorsal or lateral...
...would certainly be helpful (for me at least; the experts might not have any trouble giving you an ID from this shot).

 
OK, thanks again
OK, thanks again

 
What to shoot, detailed.
If you get only one shot at any bug, make it dorsal. I'll bet you'd appreciate more detail than that, Keith, so check this article:

http://bugguide.net/node/view/258535

 
Thanks Ron, that's indeed a g
Thanks Ron, that's indeed a good photo guide.

 
My pleasure, Keith.
Here's another article you'll likely profit from:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/298899

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