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Bee or wasp 2 - Bicyrtes
Copyright © 2007 Jo Ann Poe-McGavin

Bee or wasp 2 - Bicyrtes
Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 6, 2007
Size: 3/4 inch
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Contributed by Jo Ann Poe-McGavin on 7 June, 2007 - 2:11am
Last updated 8 June, 2007 - 10:08am

Wasp...
a Bembicine Crabronid probably in the genus Bicyrtes or something close to it.
… Nick Fensler, 7 June, 2007 - 11:31am login or register to post comments

 
Bicyrtes sp.
Definitely a Bicyrtes. The females hunt stink bugs.
… Eric R. Eaton, 7 June, 2007 - 1:34pm login or register to post comments

 
They hunt stink bugs - wow -
They hunt stink bugs - wow - they will be having a feast!!

Thanks! ^__^
… Jo Ann Poe-McGavin, 7 June, 2007 - 1:51pm login or register to post comments

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