Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]thanks for the nice photo and the educational opportunity ric On Jul 1, 2009, at 2:09 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > Hi Jeffery, > > Charlie Geilfuss, on the Oly list, gave me a link that identifies it > as a Scoliid Wasp. The photos on that site are quite similar. > Thanks for looking. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith342 at gmail.com > > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> > Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:04 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Colorful Insect > > >> It's doing a pretty good impression of a wasp, but I don't often >> see orange on wasps (they tend to have yellow markings, like yellow >> stripes). There are other insects not in the Order Hymenoptera that >> mimic wasps. I'm wondering if this is a wasp mimic with aposematic >> coloration, so we will leave it be (or bee). >> >> Jeffery >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information