Hymenoptera
is a diverse order of insects that contains wasps, bees, and sawflies. Many species are parasitic on other insects and are important in biological control of pests. Several groups have evolved complex social behavior, particularly in the bees and ants.
Sphex pensylvanicus, the great black wasp, one of the largest and most common insects in North America.
Urbana, Illinois, USA
Sphex pensylvanicus, the great black wasp, one of the largest and most common insects in North America.
Urbana, Illinois, USA
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