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 Mud-daubers (Sphex jamaicensis)

Mud-daubers | Sphex jamaicensis photo
Mud dauber (Sphex jamaicensis) Key West, Florida, United States
Photograph by Susan Ellis, Bugwood.org. Some rights reserved.  (view image details)








MUD-DAUBERS FACTS
Classification
Class:Insecta
Order:Hymenoptera
Family:Sphecidae
Genus:Sphex
Species:jamaicensis
Common Name:Mud-daubers


Relatives in same Genus
  Great golden digger wasp (S. ichneumoneus)
  Great black wasp (S. pensylvanicus)





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