Insect and Spider Identification: CLOSED: Black wasp with body that flashes blue?, 1 by echinops
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Subject: CLOSED: Black wasp with body that flashes blue?
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echinops wrote: Hi? Who are these guys? I was thinking wasp because of the overall shape...they're very, very busy on plants belonging to the mint family in my yard. Seemed territorial, too. Bumblers would crash into them and then leave the plant altogether. I love the way their body is so black and then will suddenly reflect electric blue as the insect works its way around a blossom. Thanks for taking a look! |