Smokey-winged Beetle Bandit (Cerceris fumipennis)
Cerceris fumipennis, the only species of buprestid-hunting Crabronidae occurring in eastern North America. In collecting buprestid prey, C. fumipennis has also been recorded collecting Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis), a pest insect known for killing North American species of Ash trees, and is therefore used for biosurveillance.
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Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis
Cerceris fumipennis