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Western Cicada Killer

Sphecius grandis

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Gigantic Bee!

Notes:

Flew in on our boat. Was not aggressive.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago
Western Cicada Killer
Sphecius grandis Species Sphecius grandis - Western Cicada Killer - BugGuide.Net


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4 Comments

Austin Jacobs
Austin Jacobs 11 years ago

One of my favorite insects. Great spot.

WindyA
WindyA 11 years ago

Thank you! :)

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

Welcome! That is a great find and yes, they are really big!

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Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice shot - welcome to Project Noah!

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WindyA
Spotted by
WindyA

Washington, USA

Spotted on Jul 18, 2012
Submitted on Jul 29, 2012

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