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Pompilidae sp.
Id help please..... this wasp was found inspecting the hole on the ground
Spotted on Jul 20, 2013
Submitted on Jul 20, 2013
3 Comments
Thanks @ folicallychalled for the suggestion
Most probably a Pompilidae - spider wasp. It is either preparing a hole for burying a paralyzed spider or filling the hole in after laying its egg.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spider_was...
Interesting find, but I cannot help with species.
Dave
is it a mud dauber?