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Tony Towner
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Posted on 27-05-2010 09:23
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 Found sunning itself alongside field margin on 04/05/10.
Hurst, Reading,UK.

Could it be from the Pimpla genus? Swollen red femurs are very distinctive plus white & black tibia on hind leg.
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 There is no image !
highly searchable nature photo galery --> http://agrozoo.ne....jsp?l2=en
 
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 Sorry about that! Image now attached.
 
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 probably Diplazontinae, to waiting!
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 I wonder if the species could be P.flavicoxis or P.melanacrias as both these have a blackish hind tibia with a whitish band near the proximal end?
 
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 Diplazon group annulatus/varicoxa!
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 Many thanks for your help Camille.

Regards,
Tony
 
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