Tarantula Hawk Animal Pictures

Pepsis albocincta

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Tarantula Hawk Wasp (2427)

isolated tarantula hawk
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A Tarantula Hawk perches on a milkweed.

tarantula hawk on a flower
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tarantula hawk: spider wasp

tarantula hawk eating nectar
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Image of a Tarantula Hawk insect sitting on pine needles. The bug has a black body and orange wings. The Tarantula Hawk is also known as a Spider Wasp. It is the state insect of New Mexico. It's sting is one of the most painful insect stings.

view of tarantula hawk from underneath
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view of tarantula hawk from underneath

tarantula hawk close up
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Largest Insects - Tarantula Hawks

Largest Insects - Tarantula Hawks
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Tarantula Hawks are such dangerous wasps that they are often seen consuming a tarantula spider.