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Mojave-6 - Brachycistis - male
Copyright © 2018 Jerry Wilson

Mojave-6 - Brachycistis - Male
29 mi. SW Baker, San Bernadino County, California, USA
April 13, 2018
Size: 6.5 mm
At M.V. & U.V. lights, at Afton Canyon Campground. Chyphodidae? But, different from https://bugguide.net/node/view/1510219 at the same site on the same night.

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Contributed by Jerry Wilson on 19 April, 2018 - 9:50pm
Last updated 18 October, 2022 - 8:33pm

Moved
Moved from Brachycistidinae.
… Elliott Gordon, 18 October, 2022 - 8:33pm login or register to post comments

Tiphiidae: Brachycistidinae
Lacks both felt line and punctation. First tergum as long as first sternum.

Moved from Chyphotes.
… George Waldren, 9 August, 2021 - 11:29am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bob Biagi, 19 April, 2018 - 10:34pm login or register to post comments

Male
11 flagellomeres = ♂
Yes, he does look a bit different from: (darker) The small size and very-long 1st abdominal segment brings us back to the same genus.
… Bob Biagi, 19 April, 2018 - 10:17pm login or register to post comments

 
Chyphotes
Excellent . . . thanks!
… Jerry Wilson, 19 April, 2018 - 10:27pm login or register to post comments

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