Cimbex americana (Elm Sawfly)

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Saw it yesterday while I was out herping. Took a bit of research but I knew it was a bee or wasp due to four wings.

Elm Sawfly. It is actually a non stinging wasp.

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Thanks. I had never seen one of those so had to get a pic. I thought it was a bee mimic at first. It didn't fly just kinda crawled around.

 
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