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Potter Wasp

by Aaron8Menomonie, Wisconsin

In garden

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Potter Wasp

by Sarah MaysVirginia, USA

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Potter Wasp

by daynaIndiana, USA

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Potter wasp

by AnaMoralClinton, Mississippi, USA

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Potter Wasp

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

and slender, very thin at the front and widening towards the back.

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Potter Wasp

by SmallWondersGrand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Male

6 2 Potter wasp

Potter wasp

by Maria dBNorth Carolina, USA

The genus was named after the Greek general

5 2 Potter wasp with egg

Potter wasp with egg

by Brian38Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA

She has completed the bottom portion of the nest and was beginning to attach ...

8 15 Potter wasp

Potter wasp

by auntnance123Cocoa, Florida, United States

Thin-waisted black and white wasp

1 2 Potter Wasp (female)

Potter Wasp (female)

by Marvin SmithArkansas, USA

Female potter wasp nectaring.

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Potter wasp

by Suzanne MonkMeridian, Mississippi, USA

I learned from a comment Ava T-B made in the last few days that this was ...

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Potter Wasp

by DavidMroczkowskiIllinois, USA

Females lay egg in mud nest (built on twig, etc.), then provision with small ...

1 1 Potter Wasp

Potter Wasp

by TKBottingOntario, Canada

I spotted this striking black wasp on goldenrod with some yellow jackets nearby.

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Potter Wasp

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Smaller wasp. Black with distinct white markings. Dark wings with a ...

3 0 Potter Wasp

Potter Wasp

by MachiFlorida, USA

Thin waist; bulbous abdomen; black with pale yellow markings

0 1 Pin Wasp

Pin Wasp

by nlralphNYC, New York, USA

Larger wasps seem to prefer the hydrangeas on the sidewalk green space in the ...

1 0 Potter Wasp

Potter Wasp

by LivanEscuderoFlorida, USA

From certain angles this wasp looked as if it had a smiley face on its abdomen. ...

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Potter wasp

by BugEricColorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Roughly 10-12 millimeters in body length, colored black with white markings as ...

1 2 Potter Wasp nest

Potter Wasp nest

by CarolSnowMilnePennsylvania, USA

Could these be Potter wasp or mud-nesting wasp nests? They look similar. But ...

3 1 Potter Wasp

Potter Wasp

by Gordon DietzmanRoseville, Minnesota, USA

This is a medium-sized solitary wasp that is mostly black with white markings ...

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Potter Wasp

by Ric3Florida, USA

A black wasp-like insect?

5 2 Potter Wasp nest

Potter Wasp nest

by ForestDragonHilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA

Small gray "pot" made from mud. From Subfamily Eumeninae. Possibly

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