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Steve Viegas Steve Viegas is offline
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In CA we generally don't get big bugs, but there is an exception to every rule I suppose. This is not an uncommon site when river rafting.

http://tucsoncitizen.com/wryheat/2010/07/16/tarantula-hawks-deliver-the-big-sting/

Called a Tarantula Hawk. The stinger looks over 1/2" long, but I have not volunteered to check it out up close, just watched them fly overhead.
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