Subject: Insect
Geographic location of the bug: Near Tobermory, ON Canada
Date: 07/15/2018
Time: 11:33 AM EDT
Your letter to the bugman: Could you please identify this insect? This is the first time we’ve seen one.
Thank you.
How you want your letter signed: ~R
Dear ~R,
The solitary Great Golden Digger Wasp is not an aggressive species. The female excavates a burrow that she provisions with Katydids and other Orthopterans to serve as food for her brood.