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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" - Parasitoid Wasps » Braconid and Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonoidea) » Ichneumonid Wasps (Ichneumonidae) » Ichneumoninae » Ichneumonini » Hoplismenus » Hoplismenus morulus » Hoplismenus morulus morulus
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Yellow-leg Wasp_MG_7326 - Hoplismenus morulus - female
Copyright © 2011 Robert E. Barber

Yellow-leg Wasp_MG_7326 - Hoplismenus morulus - Female
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
May 20, 2011
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Contributed by Robert E. Barber on 29 November, 2011 - 8:35pm

Moved
Moved from Ichneumon Wasps.
… Bob Carlson, 29 November, 2011 - 9:15pm login or register to post comments

 
Yellow-leg Wasp_MG_7326 - Hoplismenus morulus
Thanks for the ID, I looked thru all my books and was coming up with na-da.
… Robert E. Barber, 30 November, 2011 - 9:29pm login or register to post comments

 
Na-da
Although it is a fairly conspicuous species that has been been reared from 6 species of butterfiles, I am not sure this critter is common enough to have made it into insect guide or picture books.
… Bob Carlson, 1 December, 2011 - 1:56am login or register to post comments

Moved for expert attention
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 29 November, 2011 - 8:52pm login or register to post comments

Not an ID, just an observation...
There are some similar critters in Ichneumoninae:



Dr. Carlson will let you know if I'm anywhere close. :)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 29 November, 2011 - 8:51pm login or register to post comments

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