Thread subject:
Diptera.info :: ID on this wasp
Posted by
LordV
on 09-04-2006 21:06
#1
Any Ideas on this wasp?- first time I've seen one of them- about 15mm long taken today South Coast UK.
thanks Brian V.
Posted by
Gordon Jar
on 09-04-2006 21:18
#2
Brian,
I think it is a Nomada Sp. Bee. They look like wasps but are actually bees. There are alot of Nomada species and they are difficult to Id. They invade the nests of mining bees.
Gordon
Edited by
Gordon Jar
on 09-04-2006 21:19
Posted by
LordV
on 09-04-2006 21:32
#3
That might explain why I couldn't find anything about under wasps
Thanks Brian V.
Posted by
Steve Crellin
on 10-04-2006 14:07
#4
Brian,
If no one can i.d. the Nomada sp. on this forum, you could try the BWARS site which has its own forum.
www.bwars.com
Steve
