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Beetle-killing wasp

Tiphia femorata

Description:

The body is completely black, light haired, and the tibiae and femora of the middle and rear pairs of legs are reddish brown. The wasp hunts for burrowed beetle larvae where it lays it’s eggs.

Habitat:

Seashore on a moon carrot.

Notes:

Norwegian name: Stor hårveps

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arne.roysland
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arne.roysland

Viken, Norway

Spotted on Jul 30, 2022
Submitted on Jul 31, 2022

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