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Discussion in 'Wildlife in the Garden' started by Gizmo, Oct 24, 2006.

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  1. bethie

    bethie Young Pine

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    This is off Whatsthatbug.com. The fellow who took this pic was also in Fl. This wasp is Campsomeris quadrimaculatus.
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    bethie, Oct 27, 2006
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  2. eileen

    eileen Resident Taxonomist Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Looks VERY similar to Gizmo's little darling I must say. Well done Bethie!!!
     
    eileen, Oct 27, 2006
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  3. Gizmo

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    It probably all the new flowers I put all over the yard but I do have alot of hornets. Well the way people are talking I guess I'll stay farther away from bees, wasp, ect. LOL LOL
     
    Gizmo, Oct 27, 2006
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  4. Gizmo

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    That does look a lot like it Bethie. Mine is larger in the tummy :D .
     
    Gizmo, Oct 27, 2006
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  5. bethie

    bethie Young Pine

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    Blame those new flowers of yours, Gizmo. The adults feed on flower nectar. 8)
     
    bethie, Oct 27, 2006
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    glendann Official Garden Angel

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    It looks some what like a Yellow Jacket.If it is you will know what a stink really is.Just not sure.They do have a yellow stripe tail.
     
    glendann, Oct 27, 2006
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