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Predator and Prey - Cerceris bicornuta - male
Copyright © 2006 Scott Nelson

Predator and Prey - Cerceris bicornuta - Male
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, USA
October 2, 2006
Size: 16 mm
This wasp was caught carrying away this weevil. The weevil is unidentified as is the wasp at least to the species level. This wasp is nicely detailed in the following series: .
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Contributed by Scott Nelson on 8 October, 2006 - 7:56pm
Last updated 13 January, 2008 - 10:47am

Moved
Moved from Cerceris.
… Matthias Buck, 3 July, 2007 - 5:15pm login or register to post comments

Cerceris bicornuta, male (FL)
The slightly curved hind basitarsus is one of the diagnostic characters for the male.
… Matthias Buck, 3 July, 2007 - 5:15pm login or register to post comments

the beetle is definitely sphe
the beetle is definitely sphenophorus.
… William Ericson, 8 October, 2006 - 11:00pm login or register to post comments

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