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Sphecid Wasp

Prionyx parkeri

Description:

a Sphecid Wasp attacking a Common Conehead

1 Species ID Suggestions

BugEric
BugEric 11 years ago
Sphecid wasp (female)
Palmodes dimidiatus Palmodes dimidiatus - -- Discover Life


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2 Comments

BugEric
BugEric 10 years ago

My apologies: Administrators have changed "Wasps of the World" to a local mission. Please consider adding to this one: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/9004..., "Hymenoptera of the World." Thank you.

BugEric
BugEric 11 years ago

Nice find! Victim is actually a shield-backed katydid, genus Atlanticus.

South Carolina, USA

Spotted on Nov 27, 2012
Submitted on Nov 27, 2012

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