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Yellow and black wasp - Notocyphus dorsalis

Yellow and black wasp - Notocyphus dorsalis
Upper Aliso Canyon, Chino Hills State Park, Riverside County, California, USA
August 21, 2009
Size: ~1.5cm

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nice wasp indeed
please make sure to move your pix from ID Request once a satisfactory ID has been obtained -- otherwise they clog the ID Request, which is why most experts are reluctant to ever go there

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wasp
Notocyphus dorsalis (Pompilidae). i would love to catch one of these... too bad i am no where near california.

 
Come to Arizona.
Next year come out to Arizona and we can go looking for pompilids together!

 
wasps
i may be willing to take you up on that offer sometime... sounds extremely fun!

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