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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea sans Anthophila – Apoid Wasps » Thread-waisted Wasps (Sphecidae) » Ammophilinae » Ammophila
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ammophila sp. - Ammophila - female
Copyright © 2007 William Ericson

ammophila sp. - Ammophila - Female
Solano County, California, USA
July 4, 2006
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Contributed by William Ericson on 6 December, 2007 - 1:59am
Last updated 26 November, 2017 - 4:11pm

Your specimen photos are gett
Your specimen photos are getting a lot better! I need to go re-shoot the ones I've added before I got the formula right
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 6 December, 2007 - 9:34am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!it depends on the day,
Thanks!it depends on the day, the quality of the photograph, I use the sunlight and reflectors to light the specimen. I'm retaking many of mine as well, if you look at some of the earlier stuff I've been replacing it.
… William Ericson, 6 December, 2007 - 10:51am login or register to post comments

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