Skip to content viewer section. The termites and mud-dauber wasps of West Africa build earthen structures in which their eggs and larvae develop. This paper examines how these insect earths are ...

Two of these wasps are in a group called mud daubers. Two additional types are known as rusty spider wasps and tarantula ...

For a good angle, she lay in the mud, then pre-focused on a likely flight path and began shooting continuously. The female mud-dauber wasps use the mud balls to build their nests. Collecting them into ...

"In this study, the nests are made by Sceliphron, which are wasps of the family Sphecidae, superfamily Apoidea. "These are well-known mud-daubers in much of the warmer parts of the world.

It makes a great shelter for adult mud crabs and the mud dauber wasp uses it to build its hut - Let us know your score in the comments below!