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Unidentified, Maybe Bee Wolf or Digger Wasp? - Colpa octomaculata - female
Copyright © 2011 Sally King

Unidentified, Maybe Bee Wolf or Digger Wasp? - Colpa octomaculata - Female
Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
July 28, 2011
On poison milkweed, thanks for any id help.
Contributed by Sally King on 30 July, 2011 - 4:57pm
Last updated 25 February, 2022 - 1:09am

Moved
Moved from Eight-spotted Scoliid Wasp.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 25 February, 2022 - 1:09am

Trielis octomaculata
Moved from Scoliid Wasps.
… George Waldren, 4 August, 2011 - 11:33pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 30 July, 2011 - 5:00pm

scoliid
wasp
… John S. Ascher, 30 July, 2011 - 5:00pm

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