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Looks like of one of the woodwasps (Siricidae) to me. They take a long time (several years) to develop, so infested timber can be sawn and incorporated into structures before the wasps emerge. Or they might be in firewood. Tony Dr A.G.Irwin 47 The Avenues Norwich Norfolk NR2 3PH England mobile: +44(0)7880707834 phone: +44(0)1603 453524 On 30 May 2017 at 14:34, Forrest St. Aubin <forr...@saintaubinbce.com> wrote: > This is a message from the Museumpests.net List. > To post to this list send it as an email to pestlist@museumpests.net > To unsubscribe look at the footer of this email. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Attached are 3 photos of a wasp found in the basement of a home in the > Kansas City area. Can anyone help with an identification and why they > might be there? > > > > Forrest E. St. Aubin, BCE > > Consulting Entomologist > > 12835 Pembroke Circle > > Leawood, Kansas 66209 > > Phone: 913.927.9588 <(913)%20927-9588> > > E-mail: forr...@saintaubinbce.com > > Website: www.saintaubinbce.com > > > > “Control your destiny or somebody else will.” > > > > Jack Welch > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this list send an email to > imail...@museumpests.net and in the body put: > "unsubscribe pestlist" > Any problems email l...@zaks.com > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list send an email to imail...@museumpests.net and in the body put: "unsubscribe pestlist" Any problems email l...@zaks.com