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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Symphyta" - Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps » Horntail Wasps (Siricidae) » Tremecinae » Tremex » Pigeon Horntail Wasp (Tremex columba)
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Unknown insect on elm - Tremex columba
Copyright © 2013 Heath Hallum

Unknown insect on elm - Tremex columba
Stonebluff, Wagoner County, Oklahoma, USA
October 13, 2013
Another mystery insect I found on an elm tree with what I assume to be an ovipositor in the tree?
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Contributed by Heath Hallum on 13 October, 2013 - 7:22pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 13 October, 2013 - 7:33pm login or register to post comments

Pigeon Tremex Ichneumon Wasp
...
… Chao "Jimmy" Wu, 13 October, 2013 - 7:23pm login or register to post comments

 
Pigeon Tremex, yes...
...but not an Ichneumon. It's a Siricid ("horntail").

… Ken Wolgemuth, 13 October, 2013 - 7:32pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks so much guys! I have l
Thanks so much guys! I have lived here 32 years and never found one of these.
… Heath Hallum, 13 October, 2013 - 7:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Hm...
I didn't know that they split them up that way. Thanks for the info Ken!
… Chao "Jimmy" Wu, 13 October, 2013 - 7:34pm login or register to post comments

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