Tarantula Hawk Finds Her Prey

We see Tarantula Hawk Wasps regularly around our home in the Sonoran Desert Foothills of Arizona. We don't bother them, and they don't bother us. They are frequently on the hunt for a Tarantula, and one day I came across the episode shown in this video. Wow.
Tarantula Hawk Wasp (Pepsis wasp (Pepsis formosa))
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