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Ammophila thread-waisted wasp

Ammophila thread-waisted wasp

Photo added: Nov 10 2012

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Description: Good insect for the garden. I've never seen a wasp sucking nectar, but this is one. The adult wasp also paralizes hairless caterpillars and lays an egg in it; depositing the caterpillar in the ground.


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