Insects Of the Outer Lands, Part One

Your first creepy crawly guide to the Outer Lands.

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Western Honey Bee ¹
Apis mellifera

Odorous House Ant ²
Tapinoma sessile

Megarhyssa atrata ³

Stump Stabber ⁴
Megarhyssa macrurus

Short-tailed Ichneumon Wasps
Ophion

Great Black Wasp ⁵
Sphex pensylvanicus

Eastern Carpenter Bee ⁶
Xylocopa virginica

Eastern Cicada Killer ⁷
Sphecius speciosus

Northern Paper Wasp ⁸
Polistes fuscatus

Golden Northern Bumble Bee ⁹
Bombus fervidus

Bumble Bees ¹⁰
Bombus

Two-spotted Bumble Bee ¹¹
Bombus bimaculatus

Agile Long-horned Bee ¹²
Melissodes agilis

Sculptured Resin Bee ¹³
Megachile sculpturalis

Bald-faced Hornet ¹⁴
Dolichovespula maculata

Bembix americana spinolae

Bembix americana ¹⁵

European Hornet ¹⁶
Vespa crabro

European Wool Carder Bee ¹¹
Anthidium manicatum

Blue-winged Wasp ¹⁷
Scolia dubia

Ferruginous Carpenter Ant ¹⁸
Camponotus chromaiodes

Small Honey Ant ²
Prenolepis imparis

Brachymyrmex depilis ²

American Pelecinid ¹⁹
Pelecinus polyturator

Pure Green Augochlora ¹¹
Augochlora pura

Bicolored Agapostemon ¹¹
Agapostemon virescens

European paper wasp
Polistes dominula

Great Golden Digger Wasp ²⁰
Sphex ichneumoneus

Common Eastern Velvet Ant ²¹
Dasymutilla occidentalis

Common Eastern Bumble Bee ²¹
Bombus impatiens

Steel-blue Cricket Hunter ²²
Chlorion aerarium

Eremnophila aureonotata

Eastern Yellowjacket ²³
Vespula maculifrons

Brown-belted Bumble Bee ²⁴
Bombus griseocollis

Blueberry Habropoda ²⁵
Habropoda laboriosa

Black-and-yellow Mud Dauber ⁷
Sceliphron caementarium

Wool Sower ²⁶
Callirhytis seminator

Patchwork Leafcutter Bee ²⁷
Megachile centuncularis

Anthidium oblongatum ²⁸

German wasp ²⁹
Vespula germanica

Four-toothed Mason Wasp ³⁰
Monobia quadridens

Megarhyssa greenei ³¹

Half-black Bumble Bee ³²
Bombus vagans

Common Thread-waisted Wasp ³³
Ammophila procera

Eastern Black Carpenter Ant ³⁴
Camponotus pennsylvanicus

Philanthus gibbosus ³⁵

Eumenes fraternus ³⁶

Blue Mud Dauber ³⁷
Chalybion californicum

Common Paper Wasp ¹³
Polistes exclamans

Ammophila nigricans ³⁸

Oak-apple Gall-wasp ³⁹
Amphibolips confluenta

Hibiscus Bee ⁴⁰
Ptilothrix bombiformis

New York Carpenter Ant ²
Camponotus novaeboracensis

Ammophila pictipennis ⁴¹

Acorn Plum Gall Wasp ⁴²
Amphibolips quercusjuglans

Brown-legged Grass Carrier ⁴³
Isodontia auripes

Bicyrtes quadrifasciatus ⁴⁴

Ligated Furrow Bee ²⁸
Halictus ligatus

Perplexing Bumble Bee ⁹
Bombus perplexus

Eastern Spine-shouldered Cellophane Bee ¹²
Colletes simulans armatus

Spine-shouldered Cellophane Bee ⁴⁵
Colletes simulans

Enicospilus purgatus ⁴⁶

Spurred Ceratina
Ceratina calcarata

Calliopsis andreniformis ¹²

Neighborly Miner
Andrena vicina

Hairy-banded Miner ⁴⁷
Andrena hirticincta

Carlin's Miner
Andrena carlini

Unequal Cellophane Bee ⁴⁸
Colletes inaequalis

Aster Cellophane Bee ⁴⁹
Colletes compactus

Modest Masked Bee
Hylaeus modestus

Brown-winged Striped-Sweat Bee ¹³
Agapostemon splendens

Lasioglossum coeruleum

Confusing Furrow Bee ²⁵
Halictus confusus

Megachile texana ⁵⁰

Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee ⁵¹
Megachile mendica

Ectemnius continuus ⁵²

Ancistrocerus antilope

Aphaenogaster picea ⁵³

Aphaenogaster rudis

Lasius claviger ⁵⁴

Temnothorax schaumii ³⁵

Calliephialtes ⁵⁵

Cockroach Egg Parasitoid Wasp ⁵⁶
Evania appendigaster

Trogus pennator ⁵⁷

Black Ichneumonid Wasp ⁵⁸
Therion morio

Euodynerus hidalgo ⁵⁹

Stelis louisae ²⁵

European tube wasp ⁶⁰
Ancistrocerus gazella

Cerceris fumipennis

Vespula alascensis ⁶¹

Nylanderia flavipes

Xylocopa virginica virginica ⁶²

Ancistrocerus campestris ¹¹

Nimble Ceratina ⁶³
Ceratina strenua

Megachile campanulae ⁶⁴

Polistes parametricus

Campsomeris quadrimaculata ⁶⁵

Colletes speculiferus ⁶⁶

Two-spotted Long-horned Bee ³⁰
Melissodes bimaculatus

Tetramorium immigrans ⁶⁷

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