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GreatGoldenDiggerWasp - Sphex ichneumoneus
Copyright © 2005 Bob Moul

GreatGoldenDiggerWasp - Sphex ichneumoneus
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 7, 2005
Great Golden Digger Wasp on Milkweed blossom.
Contributed by Bob Moul on 25 October, 2005 - 6:29pm

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… Bob Moul, 26 October, 2005 - 7:24am

Wow!
So real it almost stung me:-) Seriously, terrific image, Bob.
… Eric R. Eaton, 25 October, 2005 - 7:28pm

 
Greetings...
Eric, Thank you for your comment and all the help you have given me in the past on my web site. :)

Bob
… Bob Moul, 26 October, 2005 - 7:31am

 
Oh, yes!
The photography in this site keeps getting better and better. I am going to have to get better equipment or give it up altogether and just enjoy other people's great work.
… Beatriz Moisset, 25 October, 2005 - 9:16pm

 
Thank you....
Beatriz. You have been so helpful, surely we would miss you. :) I always appreciate your assistance.

Bob
… Bob Moul, 26 October, 2005 - 7:28am

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