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Wasp with eye spots. - Scolia dubia

Wasp with eye spots. - Scolia dubia
Glengary, Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
November 1, 2011
I see this wasp every fall on garlic chives flowers. This photo is a couple years old but I have seen them since, including this year.

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Moved from Blue-winged Wasp.

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Moved from ID Request.

Scolia?

 
Yep
S. dubia

 
wasp with eye spots
Thanks for the ID. It is a very interesting-looking creature.

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