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Distribution

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Rocky Mt. States, Alta., B. C.; Mexico (Veracruz).
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Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. 1979. Prepared cooperatively by specialists on the various groups of Hymenoptera under the direction of Karl V. Krombein and Paul D. Hurd, Jr., Smithsonian Institution, and David R. Smith and B. D. Burks, Systematic Entomology Laboratory, Insect Identification and Beneficial Insect Introduction Institute. Science and Education Administration, United States Department of Agriculture.

General Ecology

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Nests in slopes or vertical banks of dry sandy soil or mixture of sand, earth and clay, makes up to 5 cells per nest, stores up to 8 small bees per cell.
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Pacific burrowing wasp

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The Pacific burrowing wasp (Philanthus multimaculatus) is a species of bee-hunting wasp — or a "beewolf" — of Western North America.[1]

References

  1. ^ Encyclopedia of Life: Philanthus multimaculatus — Information with distribution map . accessed 1.8.2013

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Pacific burrowing wasp: Brief Summary

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The Pacific burrowing wasp (Philanthus multimaculatus) is a species of bee-hunting wasp — or a "beewolf" — of Western North America.

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