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Cimbex americana
Roughly 25 millimeters in body length, robust, colored as shown. Note clubbed antennae characteristic of cimbicid sawflies.
High elevation (~7,200 ft.) clearing in otherwise mixed conifer forest with scattered aspen trees. Map location is approximate.
This is a widespread species, highly variable in coloration.
Spotted on Jun 25, 2012
Submitted on Jan 10, 2014
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