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Mason Wasp
Leptochilus sp.
33.1856, -117.057
Field Notes
Description:
Small, gorgeous wasp with black and red abdomen. It was approximately 4 mm long. There is white banding along some edges of the abdomen and thorax. The sides of the thorax are silver and the face is gold. This is probably just the lighting but is very pretty.
Habitat:
Buckwheat in chaparral
Notes:
Pending ID from Bug Guide
Reference Links:
Genus Leptochilus - BugGuide.Net
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 8, 2014
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