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A wasp of the Mutillidae family - Dasylabris was running on the sand, it looks like it doesn&#039;t even have wings. <br /> I think it&#039;s of the genus Dasylabris, Still waiting for an ID :-) <br /> update: 5-Apr-2023 - it was IDed as Dasylabris, but they are not sure of the species... Geotagged,Israel,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

A wasp of the Mutillidae family - Dasylabris

was running on the sand, it looks like it doesn't even have wings.
I think it's of the genus Dasylabris, Still waiting for an ID :-)
update: 5-Apr-2023 - it was IDed as Dasylabris, but they are not sure of the species...

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Genus looks solid. Species is indeed tricky to ID, several candidates with few observations. Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Yael Orgad's profile
      Yael Orgad
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      thanks, I asked some experts on Israeli insects fauna, hopefully they can help :-) Posted 2 years ago

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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Mar 18, 2023. Captured Mar 18, 2023 13:38 in 4JGJ+36 Al-Khalasa, Israel.
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  • ISO200
  • 35mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.