Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 1081: Bembix rostrata

Bembix rostrata
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Bembix rostrata
Bembix rostrata (Bembix rostrata) – species of suborder “Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees“

Bembix rostrata is a protected species of sand wasp native to Central Europe. The genus Bembix - of which B. rostrata is among the most distinctive species - has over 340 species worldwide and is found mostly in warm regions with open, sandy soils; Australia and Africa have a particularly rich variety of species.

Bembix rostrata in the catalogue →

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Arthropods Insects Narrow-waisted Wasps, Ants, and Bees Ants Bembix rostrata Cellophane Bees Club-horned Wasps Cuckoo Wasps European beewolf Gasteruption Honey Bees, Bumble Bees, and Allies Hornets, Paper Wasps, Potter Wasps, and Allies Ichneumonid Wasps Lindenius albilabris Masked Bees Mason, Leafcutter, Carder, and Resin Bees Mining Bees Oxybelus Sweat Bees Thread-waisted Wasps

This is not intended to be a dry lexicon. Personal stories and sensitive articles form the framework for our pictures: „Death in the garden“ Otto, the earwig, experiences an environment that is becoming increasingly dangerous due to the use of neonicotinoids and confronts the deadly consequences of these insecticides for himself and other insects.

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