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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Braconid and Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonoidea) » Braconid Wasps (Braconidae) » Cenocoeliinae
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8004841 - female
Copyright © 2008 Rob Curtis

8004841 - Female
chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
June 16, 2008

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8004841 - female 8004841 - female
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Contributed by Rob Curtis on 23 June, 2008 - 11:58pm
Last updated 17 December, 2009 - 5:04pm

Cenocoeliinae, possibly Cenocoelius -- Paul Marsh det.
Moved from Braconid Wasps.
… v belov, 17 December, 2009 - 5:04pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… Beatriz Moisset, 6 October, 2008 - 1:21pm login or register to post comments

Different ones?
The other one seems to have darker hind legs. I am not convinced that it is the same specimen. Probably they should be unlinked.
… Beatriz Moisset, 30 August, 2008 - 6:02pm login or register to post comments

Interesting.
I was all ready to say "braconid," but am not really certain now. Any other images that would show how the abdomen is joined to the thorax? Was it a fairly sedate wasp, or more nervous and 'flighty?'
… Eric R. Eaton, 24 June, 2008 - 3:37pm login or register to post comments

 
I don't really have much else
I don't really have much else besides this.
It was not real flighty, landing on a fallen log close several times and remaining there. I got distracted by another bug and lost track of it.
… Rob Curtis, 25 June, 2008 - 7:39pm login or register to post comments

 
Same wasp?
Could you please confirm that these two linked images are of the same wasp? There seem to be some differences, although I suppose it could be due to the lighting and wing positioning? Thanks!
… Ken Schneider, 15 August, 2008 - 3:28pm login or register to post comments

 
Pretty certain. They are con
Pretty certain. They are consecutive shots from the camera and I was watching a wasp take off and land again.
… Rob Curtis, 18 August, 2008 - 10:38am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Rob -
these are nice images - just wanted to make sure...
… Ken Schneider, 18 August, 2008 - 11:33am login or register to post comments

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