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wasp? - Nomada utahensis - female
Copyright © 2009 Diane Wilson

wasp? - Nomada utahensis - Female
Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
August 28, 2009
Size: abt. 1 cm

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wasp? - Nomada utahensis - female wasp? - Nomada utahensis - female wasp? - Nomada utahensis - female
Contributed by Diane Wilson on 28 August, 2009 - 3:25pm
Last updated 21 February, 2021 - 10:12am

Moved
Moved from Nomada.
… John S. Ascher, 4 August, 2011 - 4:13pm

Nomada utahensis Moalif
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… John S. Ascher, 4 August, 2011 - 4:10pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

The red antennae suggest maybe the N. ruficornis group (ruficornis is Latin or Greek for red horn, presumably after the red antennae of the species).
… John F. Carr, 28 August, 2009 - 6:54pm

 
No, it's the vincta group [=Pachynomada]
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… John S. Ascher, 4 August, 2011 - 4:10pm

No
A cuckoo bee in the genus Nomada. Outstanding images.
… Eric R. Eaton, 28 August, 2009 - 4:17pm

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