Australian vase-cell mud-dauber wasp
Family Sphecidae are a cosmopolitan family of wasps that includes sand wasps, mud daubers and other thread-waisted wasps.
Possibly a mud dauber Sceliphron formosum. These wasps paralyse prey and place them within the cell for the larva to eat as it develops.
20 mm body length.
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Australian vase-cell mud-dauber wasp
Family Sphecidae are a cosmopolitan family of wasps that includes sand wasps, mud daubers and other thread-waisted wasps.
Possibly a mud dauber Sceliphron formosum. These wasps paralyse prey and place them within the cell for the larva to eat as it develops.
20 mm body length.
© All rights reserved.
628
views
21
faves
3
comments
Uploaded on April 25, 2023
Taken on February 11, 2023