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Mud Dauber

Delta esuriens

Description:

This is a Mud Dauber (or mud wasp) that i found in my backyard. This wasp is yellowish-brown in color, with a few black stripes on its abdomen. The size of this wasp is about 13 mm in length.

Habitat:

- Spotted in my backyard.

Notes:

- This mud wasp is from the Vespidae family.
* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Insecta
* Order: Hymenoptera
* Family: Vespidae
* Subfamily: Eumeninae
* Genus: Delta
* Species: D. esuriens

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2 Comments

Lanzz
Lanzz 9 years ago

Thanks Marco for the ID...

MarcoSelis
MarcoSelis 9 years ago

This is a female Delta esuriens.

Lanzz
Spotted by
Lanzz

Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Spotted on Jun 13, 2014
Submitted on Jun 13, 2014

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