Digger wasp attack

Lord VetinariLord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,901 Major grins
edited August 10, 2013 in Holy Macro
Thought this was a potter wasp at first after caterpillars but changed my mind when it went after a sweat bee.
Probably Cerceris rybyensis. It first delivered a sting and then held the sweat bee by the throat until it stopped struggling before flying off with the prize.

Brian V.

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