i d for wasp
Sep 11, 2022 14:34:42 #
Sep 11, 2022 14:50:51 #
lukevaliant wrote:
can anyone i d this wasp,i can't find anywhere
Looks like a Dirt Dobber
Sep 11, 2022 14:52:35 #
Sep 11, 2022 15:05:34 #
Sep 12, 2022 07:51:31 #
lukevaliant wrote:
can anyone i d this wasp,i can't find anywhere
It's a Scoliid wasp.
https://education.mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/scoliid-wasps
Sep 12, 2022 09:04:20 #
Mr. B wrote:
thank you
Sep 12, 2022 09:21:55 #
Sep 12, 2022 09:55:10 #
Mr. B correctly identified it as a scoliid wasp. They are considered to be quite beneficial as a natural control of pest destructive beetles so welcome them when you see them. By the way, the males do not sting and the females will most often only sting if they are mishandled.
Sep 12, 2022 21:44:24 #
thanks guys,when i saw him or her i thought it to be a good guy,he was collecting alot of pollen,i wish i got a sharper picture,but i'll keep trying!!
Sep 14, 2022 12:20:39 #
lukevaliant wrote:
can anyone i d this wasp,i can't find anywhere
Can’t help but do like the shot, Luke!
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