sand wasp

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sand wasp

n
(Animals) a solitary wasp of the subfamily Sphecinae, a subgroup of the digger wasps most of which nest in sandy ground
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Evans HE and Gillaspy JE (1964) Observations on the ethology of digger wasps of the genus Steniolia (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Bembicini).