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Sclerogibba talpiformis? Female? - female
Copyright © 2016 Salvador Vitanza

Sclerogibba talpiformis? Female? - Female
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, USA
December 4, 2016
Size: Approx 4 mm
This specimen was dead in a vial with other live insects 14 hours after caught with a sweep net used on diverse vegetation. Probably alive it measures longer than 4 millimeters. Its abdomen has obviously shrunk like an accordion.

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Sclerogibba talpiformis? Female? - female Sclerogibba talpiformis? Female? - female Sclerogibba talpiformis? Female? - female Sclerogibba talpiformis? Female? - female Sclerogibba talpiformis? Female? - female
Contributed by Salvador Vitanza on 5 December, 2016 - 9:05pm
Last updated 29 December, 2016 - 7:03am

Moved
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… John S. Ascher, 29 December, 2016 - 7:03am

 
Thank you John!
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… Salvador Vitanza, 29 December, 2016 - 9:19am

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