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Thread-waisted Wasp

Sphecidae

Photo by injica
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Description:

Pretty big, around 2 cm and pretty common. I have seen it many times around, it is fast and never settles down, but this time it was almost calm, it was digging this hole in Spartium tree and that was pretty loud too.

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Sphecidae

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Wildlife of Adriatic Coast
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedJuly 6, 2013

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