This black wasp is approximately 1 inch in length. The black antennae are long with white mid-segments.
This ichneumon wasp is only known from Neale Woods. It was photographed on 10/31/08.
There are approximately 3,000 species of Ichneumon wasps in the United States. Most cannot be identified to genus or species. These photos are presented with that understanding.
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