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Prionyx sp? - Palmodes -

Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma, USA
August 25, 2010

Can anyone id to species, and if so how to tell them from similar? Many thanks!

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Prionyx sp? - Palmodes - female

Prionyx sp? - Palmodes

Contributed by bill d on 5 February, 2016 - 12:48am
Last updated 22 June, 2021 - 11:07pm

Moved

Moved from Thread-waisted Wasps.

… Jonathan Hoskins, 22 June, 2021 - 11:07pm

Moved

Moved from Prionyx.

Susanna raises a good point. These images might warrant a second look.

… Ken Wolgemuth, 21 May, 2021 - 11:40pm

prey...

is a female Orchelimum sp

… metrioptera, 21 May, 2016 - 8:44pm

Moved

Moved from Thread-waisted Wasps.

… John S. Ascher, 21 May, 2016 - 8:42pm

Palmodes sp?

Unless I misunderstand, Prionyx only prey on grasshoppers. So this should be either Palmodes or Sphex and I'd say Palmodes

… Susanna Heideman, 19 May, 2021 - 9:16am

Moved

Moved from ID Request.

… Ken Wolgemuth, 5 February, 2016 - 4:58am

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