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Tarantula Hawks (Pepsis)
Photo#281537
Copyright © 2008
Liz Bullock
Tarantula Hawk - Pepsis -
Pepsis
Yucca Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA
July 23, 2008
Size: 2 1/2 inches
On a desert willow tree.
Contributed by
Liz Bullock
on 29 May, 2009 - 11:37pm
Last updated 24 June, 2009 - 4:27pm
tarantula hawk
To me that looks like a
tarantula hawk
spider wasp, maybe a Pepsis species.
…
Andrew Williams
, 30 May, 2009 - 11:12am