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Sceliphron caementarium (Drury) 1773
Black and Yellow Mud Dauber
Family: Sphecidae
Introduction to the Hymenoptera of British Columbia

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© Ian Lane     (Photo ID #5211)

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Distribution of Sceliphron caementarium in British Columbia in British Columbia

Introduction


The Black and Yellow Mud Dauber wasp is a solitary wasp species that builds small nest made of mud that are often easy to see around buildings. It is found in North America (Canada and the US), Central America, South Africa and the West Indies (Encyclopaedia of Life 2012).

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Status Information

Origin StatusProvincial StatusBC List
(Red Blue List)		COSEWIC
UnlistedUnlistedUnlistedUnlisted



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