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Mud-dauber wasp placing spider in nest

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Mud dauber wasps, Sphecidae, Hymenoptera, sting and paralyse spiders then seal them in mud nests for their young to feed.

Photographer:
D Clyne
Rights:
© D Clyne

Last Updated: 6 October 2009

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