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Spider Wasp

Episyron conterminus posterus

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Description:

Red hind-legged wasp with gray/black on thorax, head and wings.

Habitat:

Bougainvillea plant

Notes:

Submitted to BugGuide

1 Species ID Suggestions

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BugEric
BugEric 11 years ago
spider wasp
Episyron conterminus posterus Subspecies Episyron conterminus posterus - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

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CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 11 years ago

Thank you Eric. Ya the leg color has me confused. This one is still pending on BugGuide. Too bad I couldn't get good shots of this one. I'll update the ID unless I receive an update. :)

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BugEric
BugEric 11 years ago

Pretty sure I have the species right, but ALL the legs should be red, then....

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CindyBinghamKeiser
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CindyBinghamKeiser

Escondido, California, USA

Spotted on Oct 1, 2011
Submitted on Oct 1, 2011

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