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Scolia dubia
3 or so inches long. Dark blue-black upper body, iridescent blue wings, deep red-orange rear.
I saw this on a hike in Joshua Tree National Park in southern California. It was near an oasis in the park at the end of the summer.
Spotted on Sep 3, 2011
Submitted on Jan 26, 2013
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Hello Tab, Please consider joining and adding this wonderful spot to the Wasps of Southern California Mission, Thanks. http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1244...
Beautiful spotting! Welcome to Project Noah!