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Sep152010

Solitary Wasp

A solitary wasp, probably Rhopalum clavipes (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae).  According to this page on German Wikipedia, the abdomen is mainly red only in the females.

Photo taken in The Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-09-10.

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