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2. Potter wasp - Wikipedia

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   A potter wasp nest on a brick wall in coastal South Carolina. Eumenine wasps are diverse in nest building. The different species may either use existing cavities (such as beetle tunnels in wood, abandoned nests of other Hymenoptera, or even man-made holes like old nail holes and screw shafts on electronic devices) that they modify in several degrees, or they construct their own either ...

3. Ancistrocerus gazella - Wikipedia

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   The European potter wasp or European tube wasp (Ancistrocerus gazella) is a species of potter wasp. As an imago (adult), the female collects as many as 20 caterpillars for each nest, which consists of a single cell. [1] Her larval offspring then feed on these inside the nest, which is sealed with mud arranged by her. [1]

4. List of potter wasp genera - Wikipedia

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   The overwhelming morphological diversity of the potter wasp species is reflected in the proliferation of genera described to group them into more manageable groups ...

5. Delta dimidiatipenne - Wikipedia

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   Red potter wasp from United Arab Emirates. Potter wasps are so named for their characteristic nest building behaviour. The female constructs a mud nest, often attached to a wall or rocks, by mixing sand or mud with saliva and mould it into a pot-shaped vessel with her mouthparts. The opening has a lip and usually hangs downward.

6. Parancistrocerus fulvipes - Wikipedia

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   Parancistrocerus fulvipes also known by the common name potter wasp [1] is a species of stinging wasp in the family Vespidae. [2] [3] ...

7. Ancistrocerus nigricornis - Wikipedia

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   Nest building occurs during the spring and early summer. These nest consist of holes in wood or tubes, commonly in elder and bramble stems, with clay partitions. These potter wasps lay an egg in each cell where they put various paralysed small caterpillars of micromoths, mainly Tortricidae. When the eggs hatch the larvae consume the prey. [3]