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Dielis plumipes plumipes
Photo#65394
Copyright © 2006
Arlene Ripley
Scoliid Wasp -
Dielis plumipes
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Calvert County, Maryland, USA
June 15, 2006
Size: ca. 2 cm
The wings on this wasp look like they've been broken off -- or is that normal?
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Contributed by
Arlene Ripley
on 20 July, 2006 - 4:52pm
Last updated 22 February, 2021 - 4:34pm
Moved
Moved from
Feather-legged Scoliid Wasp
.
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Jonathan Hoskins
, 22 February, 2021 - 4:34pm
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Moved
Moved from
Campsomeris
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George Waldren
, 21 October, 2010 - 9:51pm
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Moved
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Scoliid Wasps
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George Waldren
, 3 September, 2009 - 6:11pm
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Moved
to guide. Next time you can do this yourself once it has been properly IDed. Very nice image.
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Beatriz Moisset
, 4 August, 2006 - 5:33am
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Male scoliid.
This is a male scoliid wasp, probably a species of Campsomeris. Tattered wings simply mean he is nearing the end of his brief adult life.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 20 July, 2006 - 6:44pm
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Thanks, ERic!
my guess wasn't even close!
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Arlene Ripley
, 20 July, 2006 - 8:13pm
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