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Sphex sps
Large wasp, about 5 cm long (2 inches), body all black, wings red with black tips.
Thank you again Liam for the ID and link. I think it is a Digger Wasp, I saw a couple on the ground.
Might be a Digger Wasp, Sphex sps: http://bugguide.net/node/view/224
Spotted on Jul 20, 2012 Submitted on Jul 23, 2012
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Thank you again Liam for the ID and link. I think it is a Digger Wasp, I saw a couple on the ground.
Might be a Digger Wasp, Sphex sps: http://bugguide.net/node/view/224