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American Pelecinid Wasp (Pelecinus polyturator)
Photo#136067
Copyright © 2007
Sandy Mallet
Is this an American Pelecinid Wasp? -
Pelecinus polyturator
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Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
August 11, 2007
Size: About 2 inches long
This one was hard to focus on because it was so thin, and it kept flying away, so I apologize for the image.
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Contributed by
Sandy Mallet
on 12 August, 2007 - 10:50am
Last updated 1 November, 2011 - 1:10am
Yes, I believe it is a peleci
Yes, I believe it is a pelecinid wasp of some type. Do a search here to search for known pictures of it to be sure.
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bulrush
, 13 August, 2007 - 2:57pm
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