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More Sphecodes shots....this one  (Sphecodes ranunculi....as with all Sphecodes in North America...little is known about its habits) again from our expedition to the Adirondack Mountains.  A big species (for a Sphecodes) about 2/3rds the size of a honey bee.  Picture by Brooke Alexander.

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