Showing posts with label mason wasp. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mason wasp. Show all posts

Monday, June 23, 2008

Jagged Ambush Bug



A Jagged Ambush Bug (Genus Phymata) waited patiently on the Daisy Fleabane until it snagged an unsuspecting mason wasp.

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Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Mason Wasp




Mason Wasp (Euodynerus hidalgo boreoorientalis)

One of the many potter or mason wasps that use mud in nest building. At the University of Texas Brackenridge Field Laboratory this particular species has been observed nesting in burrows in dirt bank, and in cells of Sceliphron (mud) and Polistes (paper) wasps nests.
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