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Great Black Wasp

Sphex pensylvanicus

Description:

Beautiful dark blue - black wasp. Suspect this is I. philadelphica but cannot confirm.

Habitat:

Buckwheat flowers in chaparral

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2 Comments

Thank you Rob :)

RobThacker
RobThacker 9 years ago

Nice find Cindy

Escondido, California, USA

Spotted on Jun 5, 2014
Submitted on Jun 6, 2014

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