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Pepsis sp Wasp - Pepsis - male
Copyright © 2006 Robert L. Pearson

Pepsis sp Wasp - Pepsis - Male
Skull Valley, AZ, USA (WSW of Prescott 10 miles), Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
September 7, 2006
Size: large
A fresh set of colors. Couldn't resist sending this one along also. Different dates & located in one of my Fig tree-shrubs.
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Contributed by Robert L. Pearson on 25 January, 2007 - 9:08pm
Last updated 30 January, 2007 - 4:17pm

These are really neat wasps
Now, you have to get a picture of one dragging a tarantula. (That's my friend's dream photo.)
… Ron Hemberger, 25 January, 2007 - 9:42pm login or register to post comments

 
I can hope!
We have Some of both!
… Robert L. Pearson, 25 January, 2007 - 9:46pm login or register to post comments

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