Insects and Spiders

Black & White Mason Wasp On An Indian Potato Plant

This was a new species of wasp for me. Very pretty with all the black and white. Sent it to the experts and found it was a subspecies of a type of mason wasp.
Female Black & White Mason wasp (Zethus spinipes variegatus)
Indian Potato Plant (Sagittaria latifolia)

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