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Bee Assassin - Apiomerus spissipes - Apiomerus spissipes
Copyright © 2017 Richard Bunn

Bee Assassin - Apiomerus spissipes - Apiomerus spissipes
Black Squirrel Creek (38.543412 -104.348458 E5190'), Chico Basin Ranch, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
June 22, 2017
sparsely vegetated broad and flat creek bed; saw several and most were on large cholla; a few carrying captured wasps

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Contributed by Richard Bunn on 22 June, 2017 - 7:45pm

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