Bug FAQPassaloecus cuspidatus
Passaloecus cuspidatus · Order: Hymenoptera · Family: Crabronidae
Passaloecus cuspidatus builds its nest using pine resin. It occurs in North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
The species constructs nests from pine resin.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
It is found across North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 16 of 51 states and DC. Most records: Alaska, Minnesota, West Virginia, California, Arizona, Illinois, Montana, New York.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Status: native in North America; native in Canada. Source: iNaturalist
Months it is reported in the US
Source: GBIF
More photos
Same family (Crabronidae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passaloecus_cuspidatus
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