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Photo#715210
Copyright © 2012
Marceline
Mud cocoon -
Eumenes
Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
October 17, 2012
Size: 6/16 inch diameter
Who built this interesting little mud cocoon in my plant on the patio table?
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Contributed by
Marceline
on 17 October, 2012 - 1:24pm
Last updated 29 June, 2013 - 6:07pm
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Matthias Buck
, 29 June, 2013 - 6:07pm
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Eric R. Eaton
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Potter wasp
It's a potter wasp's brood cell, like this one I found recently:
The larva in yours grew to adulthood and chewed that hole in the side to escape.
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R. Berg
, 17 October, 2012 - 1:29pm
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Potter Wasp
Very cool! Thanks for your expertise:)!
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Marceline
, 17 October, 2012 - 5:47pm
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