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Sphex (Fernaldina) lucae (Sphex lucae)
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Copyright © 2016
Ruth Smith
A thread-waisted wasp, maybe? -
Sphex lucae
Clackamas County, Oregon, USA
August 13, 2015
Size: about an inch long
Two of them perched on top of the inflorescence of the Joe-Pye Weed.
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Contributed by
Ruth Smith
on 18 January, 2016 - 11:40pm
Last updated 9 December, 2017 - 8:09pm
Moved
Moved from
Thread-waisted Wasps
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John S. Ascher
, 9 December, 2017 - 8:09pm
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Moved
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 19 January, 2016 - 4:59am
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Podalonia…
See reference
here.
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Ross Hill
, 19 January, 2016 - 12:56am
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Or Sphex lucae
...see
here
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Aaron Schusteff
, 19 July, 2016 - 10:46pm
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