tarantula hawks, Pepsis spp. (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae)

tarantula hawks
Pepsis sp. Fabricius, 1804

Descriptor: Adult(s)
Description: Tarantula hawk (Pepsis sp.), a pompilid wasp predator of tarantulas.
Image type: Field
Image location: United States

Photographer Information

Name: Whitney Cranshaw
Organization: Colorado State University
Country: United States

More Images:

Subject: tarantula hawks
Genus: Pepsis
Family: Pompilidae
Order: Hymenoptera
Class: Hexapoda (including Insecta)
Photographer: Whitney Cranshaw
Organization: Colorado State University
Area: Entomology - Miscellaneous Entomology

Image Number: 5364291

Light Box(?)

For Batch Downloading, Requesting Commercial Use,
Creating Presentations, and Creating Image Collections

Need help with choosing a size?

This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Image Use:(?) You must attribute the work in the manner specified (but not in any way that suggests endorsement).

Image Citation:(?) Whitney Cranshaw, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org

Node Affiliation: Colorado State University

Available Images Resolutions:

(Download only - Use Light Box for Requests)

192x128
384x256
768x512
1536x1024 - Available only to registered members
3072x2048 - Available only to registered members

Image uploaded on Thursday, February 07, 2008
Image Information last updated on Wednesday, April 23, 2008