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Spider Wasp

DateMon 2010-08-09

A black wasp, probably Pompilus cinereus (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae), a spider-hunting wasp.  See here for a different species of spider wasp that I had seen four weeks earlier.

Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2010-07-28.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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