Skip to main content
Today is World Environment Day!
Close

Four-Toothed Potter Wasp

Monobia quadridens

Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

40.5975, -74.3804

Field Notes

Description:

Approx. 1 inch in length. Commonly seen on hydrangea trees. The markings are a very pale yellow.

Iridescent blue wings.

Habitat:

Backyard

Species ID Suggestions

a potter wasp

Monobia quadridens , Vespidae Subfamily: Eumeninae

Reference Link
WilliamH.KernJr.
1

Comments (1)

Spotted for Missions

Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Mission
The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari

Tags

Photographed
PublishedSeptember 6, 2014

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies