Strange insect on crabapple
9 years ago
last modified: 9 years ago
Anyone know what this insect is? It was on our crabapple and it's needle like tail was stuck into the tree. It is about 1.5 or 2 inches or so long so bigger than a normal wasp. Located in Denver, CO.
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