Thread Waisted Wasp (Eremnophila aureonotata)

Order: Hymenoptera (hy-men-OP-ter-a) (Info) Family: Sphecidae Genus: Eremnophila (er-em-no-FY-la) (Info) Species: aureonotata Profile: 1 positive 1 neutral No negatives Regional... This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions: Barling, Arkansas Deer, Arkansas Marion, Arkansas Bear, Delaware Linton, Indiana Benton, Kentucky Member Notes: Rating Author Comment Positive melody On Sep 2, 2006, melody from Benton, KY (Zone 7a) wrote: This is a Digger Wasp, meaning that the female digs a burrow and inserts insects along with her eggs. The larvae feed upon the stored insects before emerging in the Spring. This particular species feeds on caterpillars and is found throughout most of Eastern North America. They are quite peaceful insects and do not sting. Neutral shorthog On Feb 21, 2013, shorthog from Barling, AR (Zone 7b) wrote: Adults nectar fllowers and prefer wildflowers with large clusters of blossoms.

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