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Ichneumon - Enicospilus
Copyright © 2018 Rick Welton

Ichneumon - Enicospilus
Lake Station, Lake County, Indiana, USA
June 9, 2018
Size: About 3/4 inch

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Contributed by Rick Welton on 10 July, 2018 - 3:33am
Last updated 25 January, 2019 - 6:04am

Moved
Moved from Enicospilus.
… John F. Carr, 25 January, 2019 - 6:04am login or register to post comments

probably Enicospilus texanus
A member of the Enicospilus-americanus complex, probably Enicospilus texanus. Can't get to species confidently as I would need to see the discocubital cell hairs under the microscope.
… Rachel Behm, 25 January, 2019 - 12:33am login or register to post comments

 
Is there a Key to specie for
Is there a Key to specie for this Genus online? Curious what you would be looking for. Studied Forensic Ento. so I knew how important wing venation would be, and know how important hairs can be when present or not present in certain positions. Nothing at CJAI and have seen Broad.
… Rick Welton, 25 January, 2019 - 2:36am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bob Zuparko, 10 July, 2018 - 7:31pm login or register to post comments

Enicospilus…
See reference here.
… Ross Hill, 10 July, 2018 - 12:05pm login or register to post comments

Definitely belongs to ...
... the subfamily Ophioninae. Probably the common genus Enicospilus.
… Bob Zuparko, 10 July, 2018 - 9:10am login or register to post comments

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