a digger wasp

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a digger wasp      unknown species
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by Alexandra Lake, Wanstead Flats, 17 June 2017
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This was seen going in and out of a hole in the compacted bare surface above the SE end of Alexandra Lake.

This may possibly be Mellinus arvensis, which does make use of sandy soils such as that which surrounds Alexandra Lake.