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Black and yellow mud dauber

Sceliphron caementarium

Description:

Sceliphron caementarium can reach a length of 24–28 millimetres (0.94–1.10 in). Petiole is black, about half the length of the entire abdomen. The thorax shows various yellow markings, while the abdomen is normally black, with yellow propodeum (typical of females). The eyes are black, the antennae are black and the legs are yellow, with black trochanters and femurs. The wings are a tawny color.-Wikipedia

Habitat:

Spotted foraging near the Umtanum creek.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Washington, USA

Spotted on Sep 21, 2017
Submitted on Sep 23, 2017

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