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Wasp 03 - Macrophya formosa
Copyright © 2013 Dan Jackson

Wasp 03 - Macrophya formosa
Sand prairie in Stoddard in Mississippi River valley, Vernon County, Wisconsin, USA
June 13, 2013
Size: about 3/4 inch
Seen along edge of sand prairie along the Mississippi River. Neat heart-shaped mark on thorax.
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Contributed by Dan Jackson on 11 July, 2013 - 10:44am
Last updated 7 August, 2013 - 9:58pm

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… John S. Ascher, 12 July, 2013 - 12:06am login or register to post comments

Tenthredinidae, Tenthredininae
Macrophya formosa (Klug), female.
… Dave Smith, 11 July, 2013 - 3:43pm login or register to post comments

 
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