Sphex dorsalis Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845 is a animal in the Sphecidae family, order Hymenoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Sphex dorsalis Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, 1845
Sphex dorsalis is a thread-waisted wasp species found across the Americas, averaging around 19 mm in length.
Sphex dorsalis is a species of thread-waisted wasp that belongs to the family Sphecidae. Its distribution ranges from the southern United States, southward through Mexico and Central America, to South America. On average, both male and female adult Sphex dorsalis reach a length of approximately 19 millimetres, which equals 0.75 inches.
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Isodontia elegans (F.Smith, 1856)
Isodontia mexicana (de Saussure, 1867)
Sceliphron asiaticum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sphex lucae de Saussure, 1867
Podalonia hirsuta (Scopoli, 1763)
Ammophila pictipennis Walsh, 1869
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