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Lyroda subita
Photo#65517
Copyright © 2006
Jackie
Digger Wasp -
Lyroda subita
Essex, Ontario, Canada
July 18, 2006
Size: About 8 mm
On Queen Anne's Lace.
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Contributed by
Jackie
on 20 July, 2006 - 11:53pm
Last updated 16 October, 2006 - 12:02pm
Moved
Moved from
Larrinae
.
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Lynette Elliott
, 16 October, 2006 - 12:02pm
likely Lyroda subita (Say)
Miscophini
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John S. Ascher
, 14 October, 2006 - 4:19pm
Thanks
Inundated with crickets this year. Sincerely hope Lyroda subita go forth and multiply. Thanks for the ID.
Cheers,
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Jackie
, 15 October, 2006 - 9:30am
Sphecidae: Larrinae?
Hard to tell from these images, but I strongly suspect it is a sphecid wasp in the subfamily Larrinae. Legs don't look long enough to be a pompilid, and the pygidial plate is very obvious, which is characteristic of Larrinae.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 21 July, 2006 - 7:23pm
Many thanks
Thanks for the ID Eric.
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Jackie
, 21 July, 2006 - 7:52pm