Great Black Wasp -- Sphex pennsylvanicus |
Great Black Wasp -- Sphex pennsylvanicus |
Megarhyssa macrurus female. - 1 -- inspecting tree looking for place to deposit eggs |
Megarhyssa macrurus female. - 2 -- inspecting tree looking for place to deposit eggs |
Megarhyssa macrurus female. - 3 -- depositing eggs into willow tree |
Pelecinid polyturator |
Arge coccinea (Fabricius) (?) larva feeding on sumac |
Arge coccinea (Fabricius) - Argidae. |
Sawfly larvae on Red oak leaf - 1 |
Sawfly larvae on Red oak leaf - 2 |
Sawfly cocoon (hatched out) |
ant? |
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Sphecidae: Ammophila spp. (?) -- Thread-waisted wasp |
red ichneumon -- no I.D. |
Ichneumon (giant black) |
Paper wasp - (Polistes fuscatus?) - 1 |
Paper wasp - (Polistes fuscatus?) - 2 |
small Male mason wasp (hooked antennae), probably Euodynerus sp. on goldenrod at Elphin road (no ID) |
Beewolf - probably Philanthus lepidus - male |
Bald-faced hornet -- Dolichovespula maculata |
Bald-faced hornet -- Dolichovespula maculata |
Paper wasp - (Polistes fuscatus?) - 3 |
Arge ochropa (Gmelin) (Argidae) larvae -- a species of Sawfly -- on rose leaf |
no I.D. |
Winged ants, female left, male right, probably Formica sp. |
Mating pair of ants, male below, female above, probably Formica sp. |
Winged female (queen) ant, probably Formica sp. |
Winged female (queen) ant, probably Formica sp. |
Mason wasp, probably Symmorphus sp. |
Mason wasp, probably Symmorphus sp., family Vespidae (subfamily Eumeninae) |
Ichneumon -- probably a male Arotes sp |
Ichneumon -- probably a male Arotes sp |
Mason wasp -- (probably a species of Ancistrocerus) |
Sandhills Hornet -- Vespula arenaria -- male |
Tenthredo basilaris Say - Tenthredinidae - sawfly |
Mason wasp, probably Ancistrocerus antilope |
A worker "blackjacket" -- Vespula consobrina |
Arge coccinea (Argidae) sawfly - view 1 |
Arge coccinea (Argidae) sawfly - view 2 |
Arge coccinea (Fabricius) (Argidae) sawfly - view 3 |
Willow leaf galls of Pontania sp. - Tenthredinidae sawflly |
Vespa crabro (European Hornet) killing a honeybee |
Vespa crabro (European Hornet) killing a honeybee |
Arge coccinea (Fabricius) - Argidae |
Arge humeralis (Beauvois) - Argidae. A male. Larvae feed on poison ivy. |
Arge humeralis (Beauvois) - Argidae A male. |
a "bee wolf" wasp in the genus Philanthus, family Sphecidae. |
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Arge ochropa -- sawfly ovipositing into cuts made in rose stem |
Sphecidae wasp -- Ammophila nigricans |
Ichneumon wasp, possibly Ophion sp. |
Megarhyssa atrata - Giant Ichneumon |
Pelecinid sp. wasp |
Arge pectoralis (?) - Birch Sawfly (?) |
Arge pectoralis (?) - Birch Sawfly (?) |
Arge ochropa larvae |
Tenthredo species of Sawfly |
Yellowjacket -- and pair of Phymata sp. (upper right) |
sawfly larvae on Red Oak leaf |
Megarhyssa macrurus - Giant-ichneumon - view 1 |
Megarhyssa macrurus - Giant-ichneumon - view 2 |
Arge ochropa -- sawfly ovipositing into cuts made in rose stem |
Arge ochropa - Arge ochropus - Rose Sawfly ovipositing - view 2 |
Cimbex americanus sawfly |
Diprion similis - sawfly larva |