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bdedo
Small wasp?
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, USA
January 3, 2022
Size: 1cm
Found in riparian zone with Cypress & oaks. Very active, with nervous/twitchy movements
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Contributed by
bdedo
on 5 January, 2022 - 10:38am
Last updated 7 January, 2022 - 12:08pm
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Bob Zuparko
, 7 January, 2022 - 12:08pm
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looks like Ichneumonoidea to
looks like Ichneumonoidea to me. That is, either Braconidae or Ichneumonidae. I've definitely seen that individual species before, but I never got it ID'd.
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Silas J. Eckhardt
, 5 January, 2022 - 11:54am
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Definitely an ichneumonoidean ...
... and although the wing venation isn't clear, based on what I can see of the petiole in the middle image, I'm fairly confident this is in the family Ichneumonidae, so I'll move it to that page.
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Bob Zuparko
, 7 January, 2022 - 12:08pm
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