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Xenos peckiiObserver
thecicadadudeDescription
emerged today from a Polistes fuscatus I collected from goldenrod in my yard on 8/27
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Tribe EphialtiniObserver
jtelfordDescription
Observed laying eggs in a solitary bee house at the Calgary Zoo. Extremely long ovipositor sheath visible, several times to the body length of the wasp, ovipositor extended deep in hole
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Genus StylopsObserver
jasonedelkindDescription
First four pictures are of the parasite, next two are of the host, which I believe to be a virgin queen honey bee.
Noticed the tip of a strepsipteran abdomen sticking out of this bee. Managed to remove the parasite from the queen, which was promptly released unharmed.
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Coriophagus casuiObserver
stephen_thorpeDescription
Road margin of Taunton Terrace Reserve, opposite 63 Taunton Terrace, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland. One empty male puparium, extruding from the abdomen of a live adult Novothymbris notata.
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diegoamayaDescription
Avispa de la familia Ichneumonidae, probablemente sea nativa de Colombia, se han hecho muy pocas observaciones desde su descubrimiento en 1877,existen pocos organismos depositados en colecciones biológicas, este fue capturado por casualidad en un edificio del Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas de la Universidad de los Andes.
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Eastern Muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus ssp. zibethicus)Observer
dongminsungDescription
Confirm?
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