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Copyright © 2015 Judy Gallagher
Large Ichneumon -
Enicospilus
SERC, Edgewater, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
June 6, 2015
Size: >1.5"
I've done what I can in Photoshop to separate the venation of this one upper wing from the body and the lower wing - hope I got it right and that this helps with ID.
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Contributed by
Ashley Bradford
on 11 June, 2015 - 1:16am
Last updated 25 January, 2019 - 6:04am
Moved
Moved from
Ophioninae
.
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John F. Carr
, 25 January, 2019 - 6:04am
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A member of the Enicospilus-a
A member of the Enicospilus-americanus complex. Probably E. glabratus but I would need to see the hairs around the glabrous fenestra in the discocubital vein
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Rachel Behm
, 24 January, 2019 - 7:11pm
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Ophioninae…
Although vein r-rs is slightly broadened basally (not abruptly curved), vein 1m-cu is not steeply curved or centrally elbowed, suggesting this is not in the
Ophion
group. Neither is there any evidence that this is
Enicospilus
. I would suggest leaving this at the current subfamily level for now.
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Ross Hill
, 11 June, 2015 - 1:41am
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Okay
Thanks for examining it. :)
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Ashley Bradford
, 11 June, 2015 - 12:32pm
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