Paul Reeves Photography: One-toothed Sand Wasp (Microbembex monodonta)

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One-toothed Sand Wasp (Microbembex monodonta)

Ashbridges Bay Park, Toronto, ON.

September 26th, 2020. (7739)

Devious Sand Wasp  | Four-banded Stink Bug Wasp  | Hump-backed Beewolf  | One-toothed Sand Wasp
Restless Crabronid Wasp  | Sand-loving Wasp  | Smoky-winged Beetle Bandit  | Spotted Square-headed Wasp
Stony Square-headed Wasp  | Two Moons Beewolf  | Ventral Sand Wasp  | Wandering Beewolf  | Weevil Wasp

There is no common English name for this wasp, but the scientific name "monodonta" is derived from the Greek word "monodous" meaning "one-toothed"

One-toothed Sand Wasp

One-toothed Sand Wasp