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Eupelmus messene
Photo#253140
Copyright © 2009
Ilona L.
flightless wasp -
Eupelmus messene
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Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
September 7, 2008
From the Family Eupelmidae?
Contributed by
Ilona L.
on 12 February, 2009 - 3:00pm
Last updated 5 February, 2011 - 4:29pm
Moved
Moved from
Eupelmidae
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v belov
, 5 February, 2011 - 4:29pm
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Ilona L.
, 12 February, 2009 - 3:23pm
Right
Superb pic of a female.
Enlarged apical spur on middle tibiae,quite visible there on the left middle leg, is a jumping device who compensates for the loss of flying ability.
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Richard Vernier
, 12 February, 2009 - 3:19pm
Female of Eupelmus vesiculari
Female of Eupelmus vesicularis (Retzius).
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Gary Gibson
, 5 February, 2011 - 4:15pm