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Digger Wasp with Katydid? - Sphex jamaicensis - female

Digger Wasp with Katydid? - Sphex jamaicensis - Female
Biolab Rd, Merritt Island NWR, Brevard County, Florida, USA
August 23, 2014
I'd love to know the species of both predator and prey.

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Sphex jamaicensis
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the katydid is an Orchelimum sp.
possibly O. agile. The wasp looks like a Sphex to me, but wait for an expert.

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