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Sceliphron caementarium This is a picture of a Sceliphron caementarium on the South Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Laurel, Maryland.<br />
 Black and yellow mud dauber,Geotagged,Sceliphron caementarium,Summer,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Sceliphron caementarium

This is a picture of a Sceliphron caementarium on the South Tract of the Patuxent Research Refuge near Laurel, Maryland.

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Black and yellow mud dauber is a common name for the sphecid wasp species "Sceliphron caementarium". They are solitary insects that build nests out of mud, in sheltered locations, frequently on man-made structure such as bridges, barns, open porches or under the eaves of houses.

Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Sep 2, 2022. Captured Aug 6, 2022 17:59 in 26M6+56 Bowie, MD, USA.
  • SM-G991U
  • f/1.8
  • 1/120s
  • ISO160
  • 5.4mm