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Green Cuckoo Wasp - Hedychrum
Copyright © 2016 Jatai

Green Cuckoo Wasp - Hedychrum
Pocantico Hills, Westchester County, New York, USA
June 22, 2016
Size: est 1/3"
Is this something in the subfamily Chrysidinae? It is possible to tell whether it's male or female?

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Contributed by Jatai on 22 June, 2016 - 6:41pm
Last updated 1 August, 2016 - 5:33am

Moved
Moved from Chrysidinae.
… Villu Soon, 1 August, 2016 - 5:33am

 
Chrysidinae (Hedychrum)
Thank you so much for taking the trouble to identify this wasp with such specificity. What an interesting insect for you to be specializing in.
… Jatai, 1 August, 2016 - 6:51pm

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 22 June, 2016 - 6:53pm

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