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Weird wasp-like insect - Lepidophora lutea
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Weird wasp-like insect - Lepidophora lutea
Bath, Steuben County, New York, USA
August 28, 2017
Size: about 1 inch
I've never seen an insect like this in my garden before.
Contributed by annekeddy on 2 April, 2018 - 10:52am
Last updated 3 April, 2018 - 12:24pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

This image should be re-cropped and replaced.
… Bob Biagi, 3 April, 2018 - 12:24pm

Lepidophora lutea…
See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 2 April, 2018 - 10:57am

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