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Potter wasp

Abispa ephippium

Photo by RachaelB
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Description:

Body length 30mm. Solitary wasp that builds a mud pot-shaped nest that they attach to a tree of side of building.

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Potter Wasp (Abispa ephippium)

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Comments (1)
LeanneGardner
Lovely wasp Rachael :) They are all so very similar.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2011

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