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Mud dobber? - Trypoxylon politum

Mud dobber? - Trypoxylon politum
Garland, Dallas County, Texas, USA
July 1, 2009

Pipe organ mud dauber female
Very nice shot of her in action! Species is Trypoxylon politum. Most members of the genus are at least half this size and nest in pre-existing cavities like nail holes on old barns:-)

Trypoxylon (Trypargilum)
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