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Blue Flower Wasp

Discolia Verticalis

Photo by JamesPriest2
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Description:

A Large Solitary Metallic Blue Black Wasp with yellow markings on head. Around 2.5 to 3 cm in length

Habitat:

Noticed this one searching around a tree in my garden with boring insect damage. Probably looking for larvae to lay its eggs on

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