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Photo#28579
Bembix? - Bembix americana

Bembix? - Bembix americana
Brooklyn, Gerritsen Beach/Kings County, New York, USA
August 11, 2005

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Moved
Moved from Bembix.

Bembix americana spinolae
is the species well known from NYC and vicinity

Yes, Bembix.
Bembix are much more diverse in the west, so shouldn't be too difficult to get to species on this one.

The insect is feeding on swam
The insect is feeding on swamp milkweed (no surprise, given the picture was taken in a salt marsh).

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