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OK, Good Guy Wasp
This thing is 4-5 inches long with the tail thing...
Wasp, hanging around the milkweed and eating the thrips, aphids....
Never seen him before
https://i.servimg.com/u/f11/19/25/77/83/img_0311.jpg
Wasp, hanging around the milkweed and eating the thrips, aphids....
Never seen him before
https://i.servimg.com/u/f11/19/25/77/83/img_0311.jpg
Scorpio Rising-
Posts : 8567
Join date : 2015-06-12
Age : 61
Location : Ada, Ohio
Re: OK, Good Guy Wasp
Ichneumon wasp! I've chased these trying to get a photo.
The long tail thing is an ovipositor, used to get to, and then parasitize, grubs that live inside logs or trees.
The long tail thing is an ovipositor, used to get to, and then parasitize, grubs that live inside logs or trees.
BeetlesPerSqFt-
Posts : 1439
Join date : 2016-04-11
Location : Port Matilda, PA Zone 5b/6a LF:5/11-FF:10/10
Re: OK, Good Guy Wasp
Well he is a bad motor scooter! He was asleep actually when I snapped this early in the AM, 0600BeetlesPerSqFt wrote:Ichneumon wasp! I've chased these trying to get a photo.
The long tail thing is an ovipositor, used to get to, and then parasitize, grubs that live inside logs or trees.
Scorpio Rising-
Posts : 8567
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Age : 61
Location : Ada, Ohio
Re: OK, Good Guy Wasp
Whoa, cool! Looks like an alien wasp, haha.
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