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Priocnemis minorata
Photo#385792
Copyright © 2010
Loren & Babs Padelford
Small Black Wasp - Priocnemis minorata -
Priocnemis minorata
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Bellevue , Sarpy County, Nebraska, USA
April 11, 2010
Size: Approx. 11 mm
This wasp was found floating in the bird bath. Any help with ID will be appreciated. Thanks,
Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Contributed by
Loren & Babs Padelford
on 16 April, 2010 - 10:50am
Last updated 16 April, 2010 - 6:40pm
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Loren & Babs Padelford
, 16 April, 2010 - 6:40pm
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Pompilid.
Another male
Priocnemis minorata
. This early in the year that is about the
only
species (or at least genus) you will see. Note serrated edge on the hind tibia, a hallmark of
Priocnemis
and other members of the Pepsinae subfamily.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 16 April, 2010 - 12:40pm
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Priocnemis minorata
Thanks, Eric, for your quick ID. Appreciate your help!
Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Loren & Babs Padelford
, 16 April, 2010 - 6:36pm
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