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Camera location37° 51′ 34″ N, 8° 47′ 37″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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English: A female Sand Wasp (Bembix oculata) in a sandy habitat. Notice the comb in the front legs, used to dig and cover the holes in the ground.
Français : Bembicinée (Bembix oculata) femelle. Ces hyménoptères proches des guêpes vivent dans des habitats sablonneux. Noter les peignes sur les pattes avant qui permettent a l'animal de creuser des trous dans le sable et d'en fermer l'entrée.
Русский: Самка роющей осы Bembix oculata.
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37°51'33.998"N, 8°47'37.000"W

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current23:04, 16 August 2008Thumbnail for version as of 23:04, 16 August 20083,280 × 2,335 (3.57 MB)Alvesgaspar{{Information |Description= |Source= |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }}
23:19, 12 August 2008Thumbnail for version as of 23:19, 12 August 20083,280 × 2,335 (3.54 MB)Alvesgaspar{{Information |Description=A Digger Wasp (''Bembix rostrata'') |Source=own photo |Date=July 2008 |Author=Alvesgaspar |Permission= |other_versions= }} Category:Sphecidae <!--{{ImageUpload|basic}}-->

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