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Wasp
Copyright © 2007 Jeff Hollenbeck

Wasp
10 Mile Creek, Gordy Rd., St. Lucie County, Florida, USA
May 12, 2007
Size: ~7mm

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Wasp Wasp
Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 13 May, 2007 - 7:54pm
Last updated 28 March, 2009 - 3:16pm

Moved
Moved from Tiphiid Wasps.
… George Waldren, 28 March, 2009 - 3:16pm

Moved
Moved from parasitic Apocrita.
… Eric R. Eaton, 28 February, 2008 - 12:39pm

Tiphiidae
I got out my black male mutillids and my tiphiids and compared the two to see how easily it would be to distinquish the two. The side view of this specimen lacks the felt line that should be clearly visible. So I have to conclude that this is in Tiphiidae.
… Dennis Haines, 18 December, 2007 - 12:22pm

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