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Tribe Sphecini

Grass-carrying Wasps · Sphex

Genus Isodontia - Grass-carrying Wasps
Black Wasp - Isodontia philadelphica DC Wasp for ID - Isodontia Grass-carrying Wasp with grass - Isodontia mexicana - female Wasp on Mint - Isodontia mexicana Grass-carrying Wasp - Isodontia elegans Sphecidae - Thread-waisted Wasps Grass-carying Wasp Isodontia sp. - Isodontia mexicana - male sphecid - Isodontia elegans Wasp - Isodontia mexicana

Genus Sphex
medium sized wasp - Sphex ichneumoneus Sphex pensylvanicus - male Black wasp with blue shiny wings - Sphex pensylvanicus Spider Wasp - Anoplius? - Sphex pensylvanicus Specidae, Great Golden Digger Wasp - Sphex ichneumoneus Digger wasp? - Sphex habenus - male Wasp - Sphex nudus Katydid wasp – Sphex nudus? - Sphex nudus


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