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Potter Wasp

Delta pyriforme

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Notes:

This wasp frequented the water puddles underneath the tap. Not sure if it drank to quench its thirst or else it was taking the water to build its nest or to feed its young ?? Open question.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Tristan Pragnell 9 years ago

Potter Wasp

subfamily Eumeninae

Leuba Ridgway 9 years ago

Potter Wasp

Delta pyriforme Delta pyriforme | Observation | India Biodiversity Portal

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5 Comments

ChimeTsetan 9 years ago

Thank you Leuba and Tristan for the ID.. very much appreciated. :)

catherineappleton 9 years ago

Thank you for identifying my potter wasp within minutes, Leuba!
What a great scheme this is!

Leuba Ridgway 9 years ago

Pic 1 is just great !

armadeus.4 9 years ago

Incredible images Chime! Great question...haven't a clue sorry. Thank you for sharing :)

Ingrid3 9 years ago

Very interesting observation! no clue. REALLY AWESOME photo!

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Spotted by
ChimeTsetan

Karnataka, India

Spotted on Dec 3, 2014
Submitted on Dec 3, 2014

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