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Wasp 0428 - Cerceris arelate
Copyright © 2007 Steve Nanz

Wasp 0428 - Cerceris arelate
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
July 6, 2007
Found similar images in the genus Cerceris.
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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 22 July, 2007 - 7:52am
Last updated 28 July, 2007 - 3:13am

Cerceris cf. arelate, male (NY)
C. dentifrons is inseparable unless a specimen is available but C. arelate is much more common. Note yellow bands of equal width on segments 2-6.
… Matthias Buck, 22 July, 2007 - 6:16pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you.
Thank you.
… Steve Nanz, 23 July, 2007 - 3:32am login or register to post comments

Cerceris is not a bee
.
… Adalbert Goertz, 22 July, 2007 - 9:21am login or register to post comments

 
Sorry about that.
It is Cerceris, correct?
… Steve Nanz, 22 July, 2007 - 12:30pm login or register to post comments

 
looks like a male Cerceris
.
… Adalbert Goertz, 23 July, 2007 - 9:40pm login or register to post comments

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