Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: Big Ichneumonidae
Posted by
Niek van Wijk
on 30-05-2008 13:16
#1
Dear forum,
This Ichneumonid is the biggest one I have seen in my garden so far, bodylength ~ 2,5 cm. Picture was taken today.
Is it possible with these pictures to further identify it?
Best regards, Niek
Posted by
Niek van Wijk
on 30-05-2008 13:17
#2
second picture
Posted by
Pierre-Nicolas Libert
on 30-05-2008 13:26
#3
This is a Sphecidae. Genus Ammophila I think.
Posted by
Niek van Wijk
on 30-05-2008 13:44
#4
Dear Pierre-Nicolas,
Thank you very much for your very quick reply.
Best regards, Niek
Posted by
Christian Schmid-Egger
on 30-05-2008 18:46
#5
A male of Ammophila sabulosa.
Regards, Christian
Posted by
Niek van Wijk
on 30-05-2008 18:52
#6
Dear Christian,
Thank you very much,
Niek