stripey insect ID'd by Oron as Megascolia maculata

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Hilary

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stripey insect ID'd by Oron as Megascolia maculata
« on: June 07, 2014, 03:05:06 PM »
This was enjoying the plants in a park last week in Sparta.
Can anyone tell me what it is?
« Last Edit: June 08, 2014, 07:20:06 AM by Alisdair »
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care

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Re: stripey insect
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2014, 03:44:34 PM »
Megascolia maculata maculata
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Hilary

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Re: stripey insect
« Reply #2 on: June 08, 2014, 07:02:14 AM »
Oron,
Many thanks
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Living in Korinthos, Greece.
No garden but two balconies, one facing south and the other north.
Most of my plants are succulents which need little care