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Taken 6-Jun-14
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Black and yellow mud dauber - Sceliphron caementarium (Larva)

I cut open a mud dauber nest and see it is well provisioned with spiders for its larva. I have (had) lots of green lynx spiders in my yard.


The larva is the grayish thing.


My yard 06/06/2014
NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D7100, f/5.6 @ 70 mm, 1/125, ISO 400, Flash

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Black and yellow mud dauber - Sceliphron caementarium (Larva)