A female <em>Sphex habenus</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2021). Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 493934 - Psn: 9)

A female Sphex habenus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2021). Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Lynn Strauss MBP List

<em>Sphex habenus</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2021). (Photo ID: 493935 - Psn: 10)

Sphex habenus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2021).

View Record Details Photo by Lynn Strauss MBP List

A <em>Sphex habenus</em> in Queen Anne's, Maryland (8/8/2014). This record expanded this southeastern species' East Coast range to the north in BugGuide data. Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 15508 - Psn: 25)

A Sphex habenus in Queen Anne's, Maryland (8/8/2014). This record expanded this southeastern species' East Coast range to the north in BugGuide data. Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide.

Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A <em>Sphex habenus</em> on milkweed in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/8/2014). (Photo ID: 15507 - Psn: 30)

A Sphex habenus on milkweed in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/8/2014).

Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

A <em>Sphex habenus</em> in Kent Co., Maryland (8/15/2019). Determined by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide. (Photo ID: 149032 - Psn: 50)

A Sphex habenus in Kent Co., Maryland (8/15/2019). Determined by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Dan Small MBP List

<em>Sphex habenus</em> in Kent Co., Maryland (8/8/2015). (c) treichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 234945 - Psn: 50)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

<em>Sphex habenus</em> in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/5/2023). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 876462 - Psn: 52)

Sphex habenus in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/5/2023). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Jim Brighton MBP List

<em>Sphex habenus</em> in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/2/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 317974 - Psn: 54)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

<em>Sphex habenus</em> in Calvert Co., Maryland (8/2/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 317975 - Psn: 55)

View Record Details Photo by Timothy Reichard MBP List

Sphex habenus in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/5/2023). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Jim Brighton MBP List

<em>Sphex habenus</em> in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/13/2024). (c) eaglebeach, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1113452 - Psn: 65)

Sphex habenus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/13/2024). (c) eaglebeach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Lynn Strauss MBP List

Map Snapshot

24 Records

GA AL WA FR CL MO HO BA BC HA CE PG AA CV CH SM KE QA CN TA DO WI SO WO

Status

This is a southeastern species found on flowers in open areas from mid-summer to fall.

Seasonality Summary

No filters. Click here to explore and apply filters.

Resources

View at iNaturalist Search Google Images Search MBP Facebook posts

View images at BugGuide

Citations

No citations linked for this taxon yet.

Use of media featured on Maryland Biodiversity Project is only permitted with express permission of the photographer.

A female Sphex habenus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2021). Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Lynn Strauss.

Sphex habenus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2021). View Record Details Media by Lynn Strauss.

A Sphex habenus in Queen Anne's, Maryland (8/8/2014). This record expanded this southeastern species' East Coast range to the north in BugGuide data. Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide. Media by Timothy Reichard.

A Sphex habenus on milkweed in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/8/2014). Media by Timothy Reichard.

A Sphex habenus in Kent Co., Maryland (8/15/2019). Determined by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Dan Small.

Sphex habenus in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/5/2023). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Sphex habenus in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/13/2024). (c) eaglebeach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Lynn Strauss.