Tarantula Hawk Wasp

By Jean Reiland08/07/2016

I was definitely too close to this Wasp.
Read more: http://www.desertusa.com/insects/tarantula-hawks.html#ixzz4GgCYuAgj

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? ? Listen! the wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves! –Humbert Wolfe (1886–1940)

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