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Milde's Tarantula-hawk Wasp (Pepsis mildei)
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Copyright © 2013
Craig Morgan
What type of Tarantula Hawk is this? -
Pepsis mildei
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Ramona, San Diego County, California, USA
August 19, 2013
Dos Picos Park, on Milkweed, Big Orange Antenna and dark wing tips
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Contributed by
Craig Morgan
on 19 August, 2013 - 6:01pm
Last updated 7 November, 2015 - 10:57pm
Male
...from straight, relatively thickened antennae with 11 flagellomeres.
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Aaron Schusteff
, 7 November, 2015 - 10:57pm
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Nick Fensler
, 19 August, 2013 - 8:00pm
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Pepsis mildei
The only one I can ID - It's those orange antennae! They do enjoy their milkweed.
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Ron Hemberger
, 19 August, 2013 - 7:40pm
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