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Wasp Specialists - Scolia nobilitata
Copyright © 2008 Robert Lord Zimlich

Wasp Specialists - Scolia nobilitata
Elberta, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
June 25, 2008
Sooo many wasps. Which is this one?
Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 23 February, 2009 - 7:16am
Last updated 18 March, 2009 - 3:58pm

Scolia nobilitata
I think this is a female, but difficult to be quite positive from this angle (neither head nor terminalia are well visible).
… Richard Vernier, 23 February, 2009 - 10:14am

 
That's It
Distribution and months seen are on track. Thanks for your help.
… Robert Lord Zimlich, 23 February, 2009 - 10:50am

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