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Weevil Wasp

Cerceris sp.

Description:

>1cm wasp

Habitat:

on swamp milkweed feeding on flower contents

Notes:

Are wasps effective pollinators? They sometimes have pollen on their bodies but they are of course not specialized for packing on pollen grains to the body surface.

1 Species ID Suggestions

BugEric
BugEric 10 years ago
Weevil wasp
Cerceris sp. Genus Cerceris - BugGuide.Net


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1 Comment

BugEric
BugEric 10 years ago

Looks like a male (all-yellow face). Really need the specimen in hand to get a species ID.

Ingrid3
Spotted by
Ingrid3

Stamford, Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Jul 22, 2013
Submitted on Sep 21, 2013

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