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Is this a Cicada Killer? - Campsomeris quadrimaculata

Is this a Cicada Killer? - Campsomeris quadrimaculata
Miami, Florida, USA
I have had this on my website and always thought it was Cicada Killer but I have now doubts about it. Could anyuomne please confirm?

Moved
Moved from Scoliid Wasps.

this is campsomeris quadrama
this is campsomeris quadramaculata

Scoliidae wasp
I think it is more likely to be Scolia sp or some other scoliid. Those spiny legs tell of a burrowing life!
Philippe

 
Scollid Wasp
Thank you Phillipe - I think you are right!

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