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Sphecius speciosus
Adults are usually between 1/2 an inch to 2 inches long. These wasps are large, and can be hairy on the thorax (middle) and the color is usually a red-black. The wings are transparent brown-orange color. The abdomen is black with yellow stripes, very similar to yellow jacket and hornet markings. Females are larger than males.
Wildlife habitat yard.
Spotted on Jun 24, 2014
Submitted on Jul 28, 2014
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