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Unidentified wasp on coyote brush (Baccharis pilularis)
Copyright © 2010 John Callender

Unidentified wasp on coyote brush (Baccharis pilularis)
Carpinteria Salt Marsh, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
October 2, 2010
Size: 8mm
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Contributed by John Callender on 2 October, 2010 - 5:03pm
Last updated 22 October, 2010 - 12:04pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 22 October, 2010 - 12:04pm

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The bluish tint of the eyes cause me to suspect it to be a male of some sort of agathidine braconid.
… Bob Carlson, 3 October, 2010 - 10:58am

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