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Trogus pennator
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Copyright © 2007
Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City
Which wasp is this, please? -
Trogus pennator
Herring Run Park, Baltimore City County, Maryland, USA
May 11, 2006
Not the best flyer.
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Contributed by
Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City
on 13 May, 2007 - 7:51pm
Last updated 19 December, 2009 - 8:40pm
Moved
Moved from
Trogus
.
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Bob Carlson
, 19 December, 2009 - 8:40pm
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Moved
Moved from
Wasps
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Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City
, 17 May, 2007 - 8:09pm
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Ichneumonidae.
I believe this is in the genus Trogus, of the family Ichneumonidae. The adults emerge from the chrysalids of swallowtail butterflies.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 15 May, 2007 - 4:11pm
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No need to be a good flyer...
With such a bright color pattern. Wannabe brid predators "know" that this insect is either untasty or poisonous (maybe both) for them.
This strange Ichneumon Wasp reminds of an army ant male, weren't for its antennae. It must have mainly nocturnal activity.
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Richard Vernier
, 14 May, 2007 - 6:45am
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