Four-banded Stink Bug Hunter Wasp

Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus

Four-banded Stink Bug Hunter Wasp (Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus)
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Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus, the four-banded stink bug hunter wasp, is a species of sand wasp in the family Bembicidae. It is found in North America. Source

Where it is now

In the last 8 weeks this insect was recorded 6 times across 2 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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Arrival dates

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
North America20 July 202620 July 202620 July 20261

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.