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Thread-waisted Wasp (Sphecidae) of Ammophilinae Subfamily

Thread-waisted Wasp (Sphecidae) of Ammophilinae Subfamily
Dixie Briggs Nature Preserve, Kane County, Illinois, USA
September 1, 2019
Size: 0.75 in
Found dry prairie hillside.

Moved
Moved from Anomaloninae.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Anomaloninae (female)…
See reference here.

an ichneumon wasp
the thread-like waist do remind one of Ammophilinae but the antennae are wrong. Ammophilines have much shorter antennae with many fewer segments

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