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Ichneumon wasp

Superfamily Ichneumonoidea, Family Ichneumonidea

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John La Salle
Not to worry - it can take years to get to know the small wasps. They are not easy.
John La Salle
Sorry but it is an Ichneumonidae. These can be very difficult. Try these pages to see the difference http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichneumonidae http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braconidae http://ponent.atspace.org/fauna/ins/fam/hymenoptera/ichneumonoidea_par.htm http://jenny.tfrec.wsu.edu/opm/displaySpecies.php?pn=920
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PublishedAugust 5, 2013

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