. [Articles about birds from National geographic magazine]. Birds. THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE. WASPS, SIPPING WILD CARROT NECTAR. ARE GOOD-NATURED-IF LEFT ALONEl (1) Psammochares fabruii, female, known as a Spider-wasp because it stores spiders for its young; (2) same, male; (3) Cerceris alaope, male; (4) Sphaerophthalmapeniisylvamta race scaeva. male; (5) a Caterpillar-wasp (Sphex urnanus); (6) a Hornet {W'spula squamosa); (7) a Grasshopper-wasp (AiHinobia ii-hncumoiiea); (8) and (9) Ceropales bipunctata; (10) a Cuckoo-wasp, Chrysis laiuinifera, which deposits its eggs in the nests of o
. [Articles about birds from National geographic magazine]. Birds. THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE. WASPS, SIPPING WILD CARROT NECTAR. ARE GOOD-NATURED-IF LEFT ALONEl (1) Psammochares fabruii, female, known as a Spider-wasp because it stores spiders for its young; (2) same, male; (3) Cerceris alaope, male; (4) Sphaerophthalmapeniisylvamta race scaeva. male; (5) a Caterpillar-wasp (Sphex urnanus); (6) a Hornet {W'spula squamosa); (7) a Grasshopper-wasp (AiHinobia ii-hncumoiiea); (8) and (9) Ceropales bipunctata; (10) a Cuckoo-wasp, Chrysis laiuinifera, which deposits its eggs in the nests of other wasps; (11) Sphcx nigricans; (12) and (14) Psammochares philadelphicus; (13) Holopyga verticalis; (15) Blue Burglar {Chalybion cvai/t-uiii), and (16) Cerccris chryssipe. Life size. IV. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Washington, D. C. : National Geographic Society
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