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Wasp ID Request - Hoplisoides semipunctatus
Copyright © 2016 Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City

Wasp ID Request - Hoplisoides semipunctatus
Herring Run Park, Baltimore City County, Maryland, USA
August 26, 2016
Observed on Reynoutria japonica.

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Contributed by Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City on 26 August, 2016 - 5:20pm
Last updated 29 September, 2016 - 8:19am

Moved
Moved from Gorytina.
… John S. Ascher, 29 September, 2016 - 8:19am login or register to post comments

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Hoplisoides?
… Ken Wolgemuth, 26 August, 2016 - 6:41pm login or register to post comments

 
If so,
the closest option I see in that list of species would be H. semipunctatus. When an expert chimes in we'll see how close we are...?
… Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City, 27 August, 2016 - 8:43am login or register to post comments

 
Yes, I think so
in which case it's a noteworthy record that could be published. As far as I know it could be the first report from N of NC
… John S. Ascher, 29 September, 2016 - 8:17am login or register to post comments

 
Would
you do the honor?

It was found in the same riparian habitat where I've recorded H. nebulosus in the past.
… Thomas Wilson of Armistead Gardens in Baltimore City, 29 September, 2016 - 9:10am login or register to post comments

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