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fly or wasp - Tenthredo
Copyright © 2011 Emily Stanley

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.
Contributed by Emily Stanley on 8 August, 2011 - 7:45pm
Last updated 27 July, 2015 - 11:44pm

Moved
Moved from Tenthredo.
… v belov, 27 July, 2015 - 11:44pm

Moved
Moved from "Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 27 August, 2011 - 4:47pm

Tenthredinidae, Tenthredininae
Tenthredo sp. Could be hunting; adults catch flies and other insects.
… Dave Smith, 27 August, 2011 - 4:44pm

Moved for expert attention.
Moved from ID Request.

Sawfly of some variety. Others will take the ID further.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 8 August, 2011 - 7:49pm

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