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Dilley Wasps & Bees for IDs #5 - Eucerceris

Dilley Wasps & Bees for IDs #5 - Eucerceris
James Dilley Greenbelt Preserve, Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, USA
August 27, 2008

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Dilley Wasps & Bees for IDs #5 - Eucerceris Dilley Wasps & Bees for IDs #5 - Eucerceris Dilley Wasps & Bees for IDs #5 - Eucerceris

Definitely a Eucerceris,
though I can't help with species. One of the most common around here is E. provancheri , but can't see from these photos.
I've cited the two characters separating Euerceris from Cerceris with this post:


(See also the INFO page for this genus; the characters are from Bohart & Grissell's paper cited there.)

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