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Bembix or Microbembex 2 - Microbembex
Copyright © 2007 Scott Nelson

Bembix or Microbembex 2 - Microbembex
Cocoa Beach, Brevard County, Florida, USA
July 28, 2007
Size: 11 mm
Similar to previous posting but much more yellow on the abdomen. A better shot of the wing veination also. Help ID please.

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Contributed by Scott Nelson on 30 July, 2007 - 11:17am
Last updated 30 July, 2007 - 7:25pm

Microbembex.
I vote for Microbembex (female, based on tarsal rake), but you should wait for a second opinion:-)
… Eric R. Eaton, 30 July, 2007 - 2:03pm login or register to post comments

 
I also think it is Microbembix
but am not certain, not having checked specimens
… John S. Ascher, 30 July, 2007 - 3:20pm login or register to post comments

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