California Wildlife Series - Tarantula Hawk - Pepsis

Orange wings on a brilliant blue body are typical of a tarantula hawk, which is a spider wasp (Pompilidae) that preys on tarantulas. Tarantula hawks belong to any of the many species in the genera Pepsis. HTBphotos by John and Katharina Notarianni for websites, print and other media.

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