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Pompilidae? - Auplopus - female
Copyright © 2019 California Academy of Sciences, photo K Schneider

Pompilidae? - Auplopus - Female
Presidio, Dragonfly Creek, San Francisco County, California, USA
August 6, 2019
Size: 6.5 mm
Caught in Malaise trap 3-10 August 2019. Keys to Pompilidae and has the hairs along distal metatibia, but placing here for confirmation.

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Pompilidae? - Auplopus - female Pompilidae? - Auplopus - female
Contributed by Ken Schneider on 2 September, 2019 - 6:16pm
Last updated 17 September, 2019 - 8:17pm

Moved
Moved from Spider Wasps.

Thanks!
… Ken Schneider, 17 September, 2019 - 8:17pm

Auplopus
probably architectus.
… Nick Fensler, 17 September, 2019 - 8:08pm

Moved
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… John S. Ascher, 7 September, 2019 - 12:52am

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