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Megarhyssa vagatoria Found this wasp yesterday at the Weerribben  The Netherlands 19-5-2020 Geotagged,Megarhyssa vagatoria,Netherlands,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Megarhyssa vagatoria

Found this wasp yesterday at the Weerribben The Netherlands 19-5-2020

    comments (3)

  1. Wild creature! Posted 5 years ago
  2. An ichneumon of great beauty. Stunning detail here Paul, great shot. Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thanks a lot Ruth.
      Posted 5 years ago

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Megarhyssa vagatoria is an ichneumon wasp in the family Ichneumonidae. They are idiobiont endoparasitoids of the larvae of wood-boring horntail wasps.

Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded May 20, 2020. Captured May 19, 2020 12:42 in 8356 Blokzijl, Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/14.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO500
  • 560mm