Sphecid wasp (Bembix pruinosa)

Sphecid wasp (Bembix pruinosa) with prey at nest entrance
Photograph by Howard Ensign Evans, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

Sphecid wasp | Bembix pruinosa photo

Sphecid wasp (Bembix pruinosa) adult digging
Photograph by Howard Ensign Evans, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

SPHECID WASP FACTS

Classification

Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Sphecidae
Genus:	Bembix
Species:	pruinosa
Common Name:	Sphecid wasp

Relatives in same Genus
Sphecid wasp (B. palmata)

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