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Ichneumonid Wasp - Enicospilus
Copyright © 2020 Jim Moore

Ichneumonid Wasp - Enicospilus
San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
Size: Body Length 33 mm
Wingspan: 51mm

Date: Collected in the year 1973.

Perhaps genus Enicospilus for this rather large specimen? See here:(1).
My thanks for confirmation, and species ID if possible.
Contributed by Jim Moore on 27 December, 2020 - 7:55pm
Last updated 28 December, 2020 - 11:41am

Moved
Moved from Ichneumonid Wasps.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 27 December, 2020 - 9:23pm

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