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WaspIchneumon_Gnamptopelta_obsidianator06142016_CV__

WaspIchneumon_Gnamptopelta_obsidianator06142016_CV__
Cromwell Valley Park, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
June 14, 2016
Believe this is a spider wasp - Entypus fulvicornis - what do you guys think? Thanks?

Moved
Moved from Gnamptopelta obsidianator.

Genae seem too bulging from here. The alternative is Conocalama brullei. Other necessary traits aren't clear enough for me to be certain on the genus.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Gnamptopelta obsidianator…
A spider wasp mimic.

See reference here.

 
Way cool!
Thanks!

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