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mason wasp - Parancistrocerus perennis - male
Copyright © 2015 Bill Keim

mason wasp - Parancistrocerus perennis - Male
Buckingham, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
August 11, 2014
Size: 9.0 mm head-abdomen
Found on Solidago gigantea.

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mason wasp - Parancistrocerus perennis - male mason wasp - Parancistrocerus perennis - male mason wasp - Parancistrocerus perennis - male
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Contributed by Bill Keim on 27 January, 2015 - 5:26pm
Last updated 10 August, 2018 - 10:53pm

Moved
Moved from Potter and Mason Wasps.
… Bill Keim, 28 January, 2015 - 10:04am login or register to post comments

These photos have been ID'd a
These photos have been ID'd as Parancistrocerus perennis by Scott King:
www.inaturalist.org.
Should I move them to species or leave them here for a BugGuide editor?
… Bill Keim, 28 January, 2015 - 9:23am login or register to post comments

 
Your call.
Scott King does not appear to be a wasp expert; however, the ID looks reasonable based on the link he provided and other information I've looked it.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 28 January, 2015 - 9:57am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Ken. I think I'll move
Thanks Ken. I think I'll move it--it looks correct to me, and an expert would let us know if there is something more subtle to be mindful of.
… Bill Keim, 28 January, 2015 - 10:03am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 27 January, 2015 - 5:53pm login or register to post comments

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