Insects and Spiders

Cuckoo Wasp On a Rusty Metal Pole

One of my favorite little wasps. Did not expect to find it on a rusty old metal pole but it sure did complement its colors.
Cuckoo Wasp (Chrysis sp.)
Rowlett Creek Nature Preserve, Garland

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