Sep 2, 2023
Some wasps from August 27th, 2023. Sphex ichneumoneus and Sphex pensylvanicus on Monarda punctata from Pinhey Sand Dunes, and Myzinum sp. ♀ from mud lake. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
**these were taken on my phone camera**
seen from United States
seen from Malaysia
seen from Germany
seen from United States
seen from Namibia
seen from Latvia
seen from China
seen from Kosovo
seen from Namibia
seen from Malaysia
seen from China
seen from United States
seen from Germany
seen from Singapore
seen from Malaysia
seen from Germany
seen from Venezuela
seen from United States
seen from Panama
seen from Argentina
Some wasps from August 27th, 2023. Sphex ichneumoneus and Sphex pensylvanicus on Monarda punctata from Pinhey Sand Dunes, and Myzinum sp. ♀ from mud lake. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
**these were taken on my phone camera**
4 OCTOBER 2015
I tugged the last few petals (getting a bit mildewy) off the spotted bee balm (Monarda punctata) today and got a whiff of the same yummy bubble-gummy scent as Agastache. Wait a minute...they’re relatives! I should have included this in my previous entry on the Mint Family.