square headed wasp in colorado perched on a rock

square headed colorado wasp crabronidae insect biodiversity natural habitat grass soil spring ecology wildlife entomology outdoors nature environment pollinator predators native species habitats foraging ground nesting insects arthropods behavioral patterns invertebrates conservation ecosystem field studies fauna flora life cycle interaction history efforts scientific observation behavior microhabitat ecological balance plant health environmental awareness animal activity dynamics protection interactions preservation perched rock belonging family mound dried earth