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NCthing - Atanycolus longicauda - female
Copyright © 2006 Jonathan Burishkin

NCthing - Atanycolus longicauda - Female
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
August 19, 2006
Size: body maby 1 inch
Found in daytime. It flew around my legs and landed on my pants then on to this leaf.
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Contributed by Jonathan Burishkin on 21 August, 2006 - 3:13pm
Last updated 2 September, 2014 - 11:58am

A. longicauda
Not sure if this is longicauda. The ovipositor is suppose to be at least 1.5 times the length of the body. It could be a large species, like simplex or impressifrons.
… l.e.roscoe, 16 August, 2011 - 2:05pm login or register to post comments

Atanycolus longicauda Shen. -- Paul Marsh det.
Moved from Braconid Wasps.
… v belov, 16 December, 2009 - 1:07pm login or register to post comments

Female braconid.
This is a female (long ovipositor) braconid wasp, family Braconidae.
… Eric R. Eaton, 21 August, 2006 - 7:11pm login or register to post comments

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