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Hi, my friends someome know the name of this wasp, im from latino america (Venezuela) its about 2 inches length.Thank you very much.
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Wasp, Specie? #373959
Asked October 31, 2016, 2:56 PM EDT
Hi, my friends someome know the name of this wasp, im from latino america (Venezuela) its about 2 inches length.
Thank you very much.
Thank you very much.
County Outside United States
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Thanks for your question. It appears to be what is called a mud dauber wasp. Sceliphron is a genus of Hymenoptera of the Sphecidae family of wasps, commonly referred to as mud daubers. Probably a They are solitary and build nests made of mud. Here's a link.
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Sceliphron caementarium.
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Wow! Thank you so much, yes it is solitary.