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Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp (Sceliphron caementarium)
Photo#6562
Copyright © 2004
David E. Reed
Black and Yellow Mud Dauber -
Sceliphron caementarium
Yarmouth, Maine, USA
September 1, 2004
This looks similar to the Grass-carrying Wasp in the Guide but the leg color pattern is different. Comments??
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Contributed by
David E. Reed
on 2 September, 2004 - 11:35pm
Last updated 4 September, 2004 - 4:09pm
black & yellow mud dauber
This is just an extra-dark black and yellow mud dauber, Sceliphron caementarium. Great example of how variable they can be! Nice shot.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 3 September, 2004 - 11:49am
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Mud Dauber
I submitted another image (photo #6607) of the Mud Dauber coloration that is more familiar to me. I don't see this species in the Guide. Thanks for your help.
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David E. Reed
, 4 September, 2004 - 7:11am
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