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Great Black Wasp

Sphex pensylvanicus

Description:

A large (22-28 mm) all blue/black wasp with dark wings. This wasp frequents flowers.

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat garden. This bloom is a Cutleaf coneflower, Rudbeckia herbstonne.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 24, 2012
Submitted on Jul 24, 2012

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