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Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus? - Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus
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Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus? - Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus
Strasburg, Ohio, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, USA
August 29, 2003
A population of these wasps has persisted at an underused volleyball court for at least 10 years. As seen here, many individuals have been seen burying Pentatomid nymphs or bugs.

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Contributed by Dave McShaffrey on 16 August, 2013 - 3:08pm
Last updated 17 August, 2013 - 1:05am

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Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 17 August, 2013 - 1:05am

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