Sphex habenus

Say, 1832

Golden-reined Digger Wasp

Sphex habenus is a solitary thread-waisted in the . Like other members of the Sphex, females construct individual subterranean nests provisioned with paralyzed for their . The is distributed across North and Middle America.

Golden rein wasp male (42421647434) by Melissa McMasters from Memphis, TN, United States. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Golden rein wasp female (28397428237) by Melissa McMasters from Memphis, TN, United States. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien (1895) (18013895699) by Franz Friedrich Kohl
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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Sphex habenus: /ˈsfɛks haˈbeːnʊs/

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North America and Middle America

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