What is this creature?
Location: New England
It's body is almost 2" long. Antennae and tail put it over 6" long.
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View original on lemmy.mlLocation: New England
It's body is almost 2" long. Antennae and tail put it over 6" long.
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Megarhyssa Atrata
And no it's not a stinger, it's for laying eggs into tree bark.
Is that an ovipositor in your bark or are you just happy to see me?
I don't know the official name, but I think it's safe to call that thing "nightmare fuel".