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Digger Wasp

order Hymenoptera      family Sphecidae

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Sand Wasp Bembix sp.

Body about 1/2" long.

Photos taken in Taylor County, May 2005

(Native of Texas)

 

 

  

 

Thread-waisted Wasp Ammophila procera

White markings on thorax.

Body about 1" long.

Photos taken in Taylor County, June 2005

(Native of Texas)

 

 

  

 

probably   Thread-waisted Wasp Ammophila pictipennis

Body about 1" long.

Photos taken in Taylor County, October 2006

(Native of Texas)

 

 

 

 

Thread-waisted Wasp Prionyx parkeri

Body about 1" long.

Photos taken in Taylor County, November 2006

(Native of Texas)

 

photo coming soon

 

 

 

Sphecinae - subfamily

Black & Yellow Mud Dauber Sceliphron caementarium

Body about ?" long.

Photo taken in Taylor County,

(Native of Texas)

 

  

Mud Dauber constructions

 

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