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Black Mud-dauber Wasps - Sceliphron - Animal India
A black mud-dauber wasp (Sceliphron sp.) is seen constructing a mud nest in a shaded area with damp soil in Tehatta, West Bengal, India, on March 26, 2025. Sceliphron, commonly known as black mud daubers or black mud-dauber wasps, is a genus of wasps in the family Sphecidae within the order Hymenoptera (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)
Photo Details
| Photo ID | #12396284 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2025 NurPhoto - Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto |
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