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Grass-carrying Wasp

Isodontia sp.

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium sized black wasp with dark wings. Bluish iridescence. Thin waist. Gray hairs on thorax and head (pubescence). Either I. apicalis or I. mexicana.

Habitat:

Suburban yard, Bronze Fennel flowers.

Reference Links:

Genus Isodontia - Grass-carrying Wasps - BugGuide.Net

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