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Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) field guide

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Wasps (Hymenoptera, Apocrita)

Flower wasps (Scoliidae & Tiphiidae)
Parasitic wasps (numerous families)
Potter wasps (Vespidae, Eumeninae)
Sand or digger wasps (Crabronidae & Sphecidae)
Social or paper-nest wasps (Vespidae, Polistinae & Vespinae)
Spider wasps (Pompilidae)
Other wasps
Velvet Ants (Mutillidae)

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Bembecinus sp. (genus) (A sand wasp)

Bembecinus sp. (genus)
Bembecinus sp. (genus)
Bembecinus sp. (genus)
Bembecinus sp. (genus)
Bembecinus sp. (genus)
Bembecinus sp. (genus)

Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp)

Bembix sp. (genus)
Bembix sp. (genus)
Bembix sp. (genus)
Bembix sp. (genus)
Bembix sp. (genus)
Bembix sp. (genus)

Bethylidae (family) (Bethylid wasp)

Bethylidae (family)
Bethylidae (family)
Bethylidae (family)
Bethylidae (family)
Bethylidae (family)
Bethylidae (family)

Bothriomutilla rugicollis (Mutillid wasp or velvet ant)

Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis
Bothriomutilla rugicollis

Brachymeria sp. (genus)

Brachymeria sp. (genus)
Brachymeria sp. (genus)
Brachymeria sp. (genus)
Brachymeria sp. (genus)
Brachymeria sp. (genus)
Brachymeria sp. (genus)

Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp)

Braconidae (family)
Braconidae (family)
Braconidae (family)
Braconidae (family)
Braconidae (family)
Braconidae (family)

Callibracon capitator (White Flank Black Braconid Wasp)

Callibracon capitator
Callibracon capitator
Callibracon capitator
Callibracon capitator
Callibracon capitator
Callibracon capitator

Callibracon sp. (genus) (A White Flank Black Braconid Wasp)

Callibracon sp. (genus)
Callibracon sp. (genus)
Callibracon sp. (genus)
Callibracon sp. (genus)
Callibracon sp. (genus)
Callibracon sp. (genus)

Calopompilus affectata (Spider wasp)

Calopompilus affectata
Calopompilus affectata
Calopompilus affectata
Calopompilus affectata
Calopompilus affectata
Calopompilus affectata

Calopompilus sp. (genus) (Spider wasp)

Calopompilus sp. (genus)
Calopompilus sp. (genus)
Calopompilus sp. (genus)
Calopompilus sp. (genus)
Calopompilus sp. (genus)
Calopompilus sp. (genus)

Campopleginae (subfamily) (An Ichneumon Parasitic Wasp)

Campopleginae (subfamily)
Campopleginae (subfamily)
Campopleginae (subfamily)
Campopleginae (subfamily)
Campopleginae (subfamily)
Campopleginae (subfamily)

Campyloneurus sp (genus) (A Braconid wasp)

Campyloneurus sp (genus)
Campyloneurus sp (genus)
Campyloneurus sp (genus)
Campyloneurus sp (genus)
Campyloneurus sp (genus)
Campyloneurus sp (genus)

Catocheilus apterus (Catocheilus apterus)

Catocheilus apterus
Catocheilus apterus
Catocheilus apterus
Catocheilus apterus

Catocheilus sp. (genus) (Smooth flower wasp)

Catocheilus sp. (genus)
Catocheilus sp. (genus)
Catocheilus sp. (genus)
Catocheilus sp. (genus)
Catocheilus sp. (genus)
Catocheilus sp. (genus)

Cerceris sp. (genus) (Unidentified Cerceris wasp)

Cerceris sp. (genus)
Cerceris sp. (genus)
Cerceris sp. (genus)
Cerceris sp. (genus)
Cerceris sp. (genus)
Cerceris sp. (genus)

Chalcididae (family) (Unidentified chalcid wasp)

Chalcididae (family)
Chalcididae (family)
Chalcididae (family)
Chalcididae (family)
Chalcididae (family)
Chalcididae (family)

Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp)

Chalcidoidea (superfamily)
Chalcidoidea (superfamily)
Chalcidoidea (superfamily)
Chalcidoidea (superfamily)
Chalcidoidea (superfamily)
Chalcidoidea (superfamily)

Chaoilta sp. (genus) (Parasitic wasp)

Chaoilta sp. (genus)
Chaoilta sp. (genus)
Chaoilta sp. (genus)
Chaoilta sp. (genus)
Chaoilta sp. (genus)
Chaoilta sp. (genus)

Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp)

Chrysididae (family)
Chrysididae (family)
Chrysididae (family)
Chrysididae (family)
Chrysididae (family)
Chrysididae (family)

Cleonyminae (subfamily) (Parasitic wasp)

Cleonyminae (subfamily)
Cleonyminae (subfamily)
Cleonyminae (subfamily)
Cleonyminae (subfamily)
Cleonyminae (subfamily)
Cleonyminae (subfamily)

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