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Ichneumonid Wasp

Description:

A yellow Ichneumonid Wasp about 1.5 cm long, with dark brown markings. The wings are smokey brown. And she has a long black ovipositor. She was in the process of lift-off.

Habitat:

Arcotete Park, about 10 km north of San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico.

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3 Comments

Grace Griffin
Grace Griffin 8 years ago

i want to go to mexico!!!!!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 8 years ago

Thank you Michael, the projection is her ovipositor!.

Michael Strydom
Michael Strydom 8 years ago

Interesting Projection out the back. Great Shot !!

LaurenZarate
Spotted by
LaurenZarate

Chiapas, Mexico

Spotted on Aug 20, 2015
Submitted on Mar 9, 2016

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