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Photo#559910
fly or wasp - Tenthredo

fly or wasp - Tenthredo
Mt. Mitchell, Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
August 5, 2011
Size: 1.5 cm
Among turtlehead on Mt. Mitchell, seemed to be hunting.

Moved
Moved from Tenthredo.

Moved

Tenthredinidae, Tenthredininae
Tenthredo sp. Could be hunting; adults catch flies and other insects.

Moved for expert attention.
Moved from ID Request.

Sawfly of some variety. Others will take the ID further.

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