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Photo#1659970
Ophion? - Enicospilus

Ophion? - Enicospilus
Kino Springs, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
May 7, 2019
Coordinates: 31.369008, -110.805527
Elevation: 4,028 ft
Attracted to mercury vapor and ultraviolet lights

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Ophion? - Enicospilus Ophion? - Enicospilus Ophion? - Enicospilus

Moved
Moved from Eremotylus.


The shape of the r-rs vein is sinuous which means it's Enicospilus. The coloration is much darker than what I am used to though. Would you happen to have any close up shots of the wing?

 
I love imaging wings
but for that to work, unfortunately, I have to kill the critter and remove its wing. I released this wasp after taking the photos and cannot provide additional views

Moved
Moved from Ichneumon Wasps.

Eremotylus…
See reference here.

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