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Wasp- Hornet  - Sphecius speciosus

Wasp- Hornet - Sphecius speciosus
Clarksville , Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
July 17, 2010
Size: 1 inch and a half
Some type Of wasp, Hit by Lawn Mower, about 1 inch and a half, I Personally Thought the eyes were interesting
Any Help on the ID will be appreciated. Thanks Kathleen

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Wasp- Hornet  - Sphecius speciosus Wasp- Hornet  - Sphecius speciosus

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Looks like
Eastern Cicada Killer (Sphecius speciosus):


 
Thank you
Ive had one in a jar once, It seems they are quite docile and non aggressive.
Thanks
Kathleen

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