Pepsis equestris Erichson

VENEZUELA: Falcon State, Coro; 8 March 2011; E. Petit. Host: Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens (Strand) (Greenbottle blue tarantula) ( Theraphosidae), juvenile. The wasp grasped the paralyzed tarantula by the base of its right forecoxa with her mandibles and pulled the spider backwards on the ground, dorsal side upward (Petit 2011).

VENEZUELA: Falcon State, Paraguana Peninsula, Judibana; 20 January 2014; X. Guerrero (@xionland). Host: Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens, juvenile. The wasp dragged the paralyzed tarantula backwards on the ground by the base of its left forecoxa, dorsal side upward, grasping it with her mandibles (Guerrero 2014) .