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Brown-legged Grass-carrying Wasp (Isodontia auripes)
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Copyright © 2010
Judy Gallagher
Black Wasp with blue wings and brown lower legs and narrow waist -
Isodontia auripes
Julie Metz Wetlands, Prince William County, Virginia, USA
May 29, 2010
nectaring on dogbane
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Contributed by
Judy Gallagher
on 31 May, 2010 - 8:49pm
Last updated 2 June, 2010 - 9:23am
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John S. Ascher
, 2 June, 2010 - 9:23am
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maybe Isodontia auripes
Which is a Grass-carrying Wasp - the Brown-legged Grass-carrier.
You got a really nice shot.
Wait for expert confirm. I botch the wasp ID sometimes. ;-)
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Andrew Williams
, 31 May, 2010 - 8:52pm
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Thanks.
Andrew,
Thanks for the ID.
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Judy Gallagher
, 31 May, 2010 - 9:20pm
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