L: 7-14mmJuli-Oktprey: flies (on bovine feces) / Fliegen (auf Kuhfladen)nest: meist auf Schrgflchen..Phylum: Arthropoda LATREILLE; 1829 (arthropods, Gliederfer)Subphylum: Hexapoda BLAINVILLE, 1816Class: Insecta LINNAEUS, 1758 (insects, Insekten)Subclass: Pterygota LANG, 1888 (Fluginsekten)Order: Hymenoptera LINNAEUS, 1758 (Hautflgler)Suborder: Apocrita GERSTAECKER, 1867 (Taillenwespen)Superfamily: Apoidea LATREILLE; 1802 (Bienen & Grabwespen)(unranked) Spheciformes (Grabwespen)Family: Crabronidae LATREILLE, 1802 Subfamily: MellininaeGenus:
Mellinus FABRICIUS, 1790 ()
Mellinus arvensis LINNAEUS, 1758 (Kotwespe)[det. Gerdt Gingko, 2013. based on this photo]more info (German):
www.naturspaziergang.de/Grabwespen/Mellinus_arvensis.htmE-Germany, Brandenburg: vic. Storkow, 16.06.2013IMG_1111