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Triscolia ardens
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Copyright © 2008
Sally King
Possibly Scolia dubia -
Triscolia ardens
Bandelier National Monument, Los Alamos County, New Mexico, USA
August 24, 2008
Was on Doveweed. By checking this site, I think I may have identified it as Scolia dubia but not sure.
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Contributed by
Sally King
on 27 October, 2008 - 7:52am
Last updated 12 September, 2009 - 8:59pm
Moved
Moved from
Scolia ardens
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George Waldren
, 12 September, 2009 - 8:59pm
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Right genus, wrong species, t
Right genus, wrong species, this is Scolia ardens, it's a female.
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William Ericson
, 27 October, 2008 - 8:28am
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Thanks
It's amazing how much one can learn on this site.
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Sally King
, 27 October, 2008 - 11:48pm
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Ya, I love this site, it real
Ya, I love this site, it really shows you that you have to use keys to get things ID correctly, there are some many species of insects that look exactly alike with only a few characteristics that define each one. However in this case, scolia is a small genus and easy to ID, only 25 species of Soliidae in the USA.
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William Ericson
, 29 October, 2008 - 10:34am
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