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stizoides renicinctus? - Anoplius - female
Copyright © 2016 Steven Mlodinow

stizoides renicinctus? - Anoplius - Female
Fox Ranch, TNC, Yuma County, Colorado, USA
September 10, 2016
Eastern Cottonwood Savannah surrounded by rolling sage grasslands. Sandy soil

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stizoides renicinctus? - Anoplius - female stizoides renicinctus? - Anoplius - female stizoides renicinctus? - Anoplius - female
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Contributed by Steven Mlodinow on 18 September, 2016 - 3:17pm
Last updated 9 March, 2017 - 6:34pm

Moved
Moved from Spider Wasps.

On her wings, we can just barely see the shape of the third submarginal cell, which is unique to this subgenus group. The apex does not contact the marginal cell.
… Bob Biagi, 9 March, 2017 - 6:34pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 18 September, 2016 - 4:57pm login or register to post comments

Female - Blue-Black Spider Wasp
The abdominal apex has lots of stiff bristles, which is a distinguishing character of the females in the genus Anoplius. I'm not sure of the species, so expert help is needed here.
… Bob Biagi, 18 September, 2016 - 3:57pm login or register to post comments

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