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green eyed bee/wasp? - Tachytes distinctus - female
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green eyed bee/wasp? - Tachytes distinctus - Female
Manteo, Dare County, North Carolina, USA
June 28, 2016
Contributed by Roanoke Island Aquarium Intern on 28 June, 2016 - 3:54pm
Last updated 18 February, 2017 - 2:23pm

Moved
Moved from Tachytes.
… Bob Biagi, 18 February, 2017 - 2:23pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 28 June, 2016 - 6:23pm

Female - Square-headed Wasp
We can't see all of the diagnostic characters from here, but this looks like a female Tachytes distinctus. (widespread range)
… Bob Biagi, 28 June, 2016 - 4:42pm

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