Olivacea fabricius
Bembix Sand Wasp - The Bembicini are a group of predatory wasps which includes a genus of fairly large, brightly coloured insects. There are about 20 species in Europe. I saw a couple of these in Portugal. I heard it first as it was burrowing in the sand to make a nest.
John Foss Nature Photography Birds Wild Flowers Wildlife Butterflies Moths Greaghnafarna Ballinaglera Ireland Leitrim Derby England UK Algarve Portugal
