Glenostictia pictifrons explained

Glenostictia pictifrons is a species of sand wasp in the family Bembicidae. It is found in North America. It is known to be a predator of many types of flies, including the bombyliids that are parasitoids of Glenostictia, and rare fly species such as Neorhynchocephalus volaticus.[1]

Notes and References

  1. B.A. Alexander, R.L. Minckley, D. Yanega (1993) Nesting biology of Glenostictia pictifrons (F. Smith) (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae: Bembicini). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 66:108-120