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Sand Wasp

Bembix sp.

Notes:

This species of wasp makes an underground nest. In the first and second pictures, the wasp is in front of the nest's opening. In the third one, it is possible to see the wasp's head inside the nest.

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3 Comments

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 12 years ago

Thank you Cindy.
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@UmapornSarasat: Yes, they sting really hard.

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Great series!

UmapornSarasat
UmapornSarasat 12 years ago

nice creature but dangerous!! ;)

Sergio Monteiro
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Sergio Monteiro

Morretes, Paraná, Brazil

Spotted on Dec 22, 2011
Submitted on Dec 22, 2011

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