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Photo by GyamarNanam
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28.0166, 95.0597

Field Notes

Description:

is it a wasp??

Notes:

slow.very long sting

Species ID Suggestions

Ichneumon Wasp

Xanthopimpla sp.

Comments (5)

thank u everybody for the suggestions.Ichneumon Wasp it is :)
Hi Gyamar. This is a wasp ( Braconid or Ichneumon). . The stinger is an ovipositor for laying eggs and so this one is female. Great colour. Good spotting.
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PublishedApril 8, 2013

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