A Katydid Wasp in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/24/2013).

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Katydid Wasp in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/3/2020). (c) jferris11, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 333598 - Psn: 14)

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A Katydid Wasp with prey <em>Camptonotus carolinensis</em> in Prince Georges Co., Maryland (8/10/2014). (Photo ID: 16122 - Psn: 15)

A Katydid Wasp with prey Camptonotus carolinensis in Prince Georges Co., Maryland (8/10/2014).

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A Katydid Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/16/2015).

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A Katydid Wasp in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/17/2014).

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A Katydid Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/19/2020). Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide.

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A Katydid Wasp in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/5/2015).

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A Katydid Wasp in Howard Co., Maryland (8/1/2014). Determined by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide.

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A Katydid Wasp in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/9/2014).

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Katydid Wasp in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/1/2020). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 347982 - Psn: 45)

Katydid Wasp in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/1/2020). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A male Katydid Wasp in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/14/2020). Verified by Bob Biagi/BugGuide.

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Katydid Wasp in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/10/2017). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 268764 - Psn: 55)

Katydid Wasp in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/10/2017). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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A Katydid Wasp in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/9/2014).

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A Katydid Wasp in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/30/2014).

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A Katydid Wasp in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/29/2007). Determined by John S. Ascher/BugGuide.

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A Katydid Wasp in Prince Georges Co., Maryland (8/6/2014).

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A Katydid Wasp in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/11/2019). Determined by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide.

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Katydid Wasp calling while digging with cricket prey nearby - Baltimore City, Maryland (8/26/2014). - Thomas Wilson.

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A Katydid Wasp in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/24/2013). Media by Jim Brighton.

Katydid Wasp in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/3/2020). (c) jferris11, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by jferris11 via iNaturalist.

A Katydid Wasp with prey Camptonotus carolinensis in Prince Georges Co., Maryland (8/10/2014). Media by Brandon Woo.

A Katydid Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/16/2015). View Record Details Media by Kerry Wixted.

A Katydid Wasp in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/17/2014). Media by Steve Scholnick.

A Katydid Wasp in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/19/2020). Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Jim Moore.

A Katydid Wasp in Dorchester Co., Maryland (9/5/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

A Katydid Wasp in Howard Co., Maryland (8/1/2014). Determined by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Timothy Reichard.

A Katydid Wasp in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/9/2014). View Record Details Media by Regina Kreger.

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A Katydid Wasp in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/9/2014). Media by John Dennehy.

A Katydid Wasp in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/30/2014). View Record Details Media by Jesse Christopherson.

A Katydid Wasp in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/29/2007). Determined by John S. Ascher/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Thomas Wilson.

A Katydid Wasp in Prince Georges Co., Maryland (8/6/2014). View Record Details Media by Regina Kreger.

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Sphex nudus

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hymenoptera
Family:	Sphecidae
Genus:	Sphex
Species:	S. nudus
Binomial name
*Sphex nudus* Fernald, 1903
Synonyms^[1]
Sphex bridwelli Fernald, 1903 Chlorion nudum (Fernald, 1903) Ammobia bridwelli (Fernald, 1903) Chlorion bridwelli (Fernald, 1903)

Sphex nudus is a species of thread-waisted wasp in the family Sphecidae.^[2]

Distribution

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S. nudus occurs across the eastern United States^[2]

Behavior

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S. nudus primarily hunts Camptonotus carolinensis, a species of leaf-rolling cricket.^[2]

References

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^ "Sphex nudus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
^ ^a ^b ^c Carlson, Robert W. (1979). Krombein, Karl V.; Hurd Jr., Paul D. Jr.; Smith, David R.; Burks, B.D. (eds.). "Superfamily Evanioidea". Catalog of Hymenoptera in America North of Mexico. Smithsonian Institution Press: 1109–1118.

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