Thread-waisted Wasp (Ammophila procera) (7237739514)

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Description: One more weedy weekend wasp. This large active wasp loves to nectar upon flowers and builds her nest by burrowing into the sand. She provisions the nest with caterpillars. They are very active hunters and rarely hold still for long. This one lives at Frenchman's Forest Natural Area in Palm Beach County. Date: 19 May 2012, 08:53. Source: Thread-waisted Wasp (Ammophila procera) Uploaded by Jacopo Werther. Author: Bob Peterson from North Palm Beach, Florida, Planet Earth!. Camera location26° 51′ 44.85″ N, 80° 04′ 35.6″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 26.862457; -80.076556.