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Wasp Mimic Fly

Conpidae

Description:

I thought this was a Potter wasp, but it has been proven different. Brown wasp with black tail and 2 yellow stripes going around the body.

Habitat:

Found on my Oak tree in the front yard.

Notes:

Because of my compatibilty problems on Noah, I had to completely delete the old picture.

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3 Comments

surekha
surekha 12 years ago

Nice colors on him!

misako
misako 12 years ago

cool!

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

That's an interesting wasp!

alicelongmartin
Spotted by
alicelongmartin

Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jul 31, 2011
Submitted on Oct 2, 2011

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