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My best guess is Apidae - Tachytes crassus - female

My best guess is Apidae - Tachytes crassus - Female
near Cherokee, Crawford County, Kansas, USA
August 9, 2009
nectaring at Asclepias

Moved
Moved from Tachytes.

Female
She looks very similar to a female Tachytes crassus and she is feeding on the preferred flowers. -- 6 abdominal segments = ♀

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Tachytes wasp
Apoidea but not Apidae

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