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Hairy-footed Scoliid Wasp
Dielis pilipes
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Toltec Scoliid WaspDielis tolteca
Five-banded Thynnid WaspMyzinum quinquecinctum
Xanthocampsomeris limosa
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| New Mexico | 310 |
|---|---|
| British Columbia | 110 |
| Utah | 83 |
| California | 45 |
| Arizona | 36 |
| Mexico | 36 |
| Chihuahua | 28 |
| Colorado | 26 |
| Idaho | 26 |
| Washington | 22 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Physical
- ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropods · Arthropoda |
| Class | Insects · Insecta |
| Order | Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies · Hymenoptera |
| Family | Scoliid Wasps · Scoliidae |
| Genus | Dielis |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Hairy-footed Scoliid Wasp with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.