Tribe Ammophilini
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Podalonia sp.
In strip along sidewalk
Podalonia sp.
First Podalonia in the yard this spring.
Ammophila sp.
Associated Species: Satureja montana (Winter Savory)
Podalonia sp.
Associated Species: Origanum vulgare (Oregano)
Podalonia sp.
Associated Species: Origanum vulgare (Oregano)
Ammophilini
Associated Species: Origanum vulgare (Oregano)
Podalonia sp.
On wall of front garden.
I've seen quite of few of these this year, though not as many as previous summers.
Podalonia sp.
On a Dandelion flower
Podalonia sp.
On a Dandelion flower
Ammophila sp.
This wasp spent ten minutes or so digging a burrow in the sand. Then she spent a minute or two covering the entrance with large boulders (some with diameters greater than t the length of her thorax). After she was finished there was no trace of her n ...
Podalonia sp.
Digging a nest in my sand garden
Podalonia sp.
I watched this wasp moving the caterpillar, taking occasional breaks, maybe to find a place to dig its nest. (Bug Eric says cutworm wasps paralyze their prey and then dig a burrow to bury it in.) When I came back an hour or so later, the caterpillar ...
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Genus: Podalonia
(Cutworm Wasps)
Genus: Ammophila
(Thread-waisted Sand Wasps)
Taxonomy
Subclass:
Pterygota (Winged and Once-winged Insects)
Suborder:
Apocrita (Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees)
Infraorder:
Aculeata (Ants, Bees, and Stinging Wasps)
Superfamily:
Apoidea (Bees and Apoid Wasps)
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