Digger Wasp

Sceliphrondestillatorium

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philomel

(Zone 8a) | August 2008 | Positive
This wasp is native to southern and central europe. It builds a mud nest on walls, rocks or trees, which it fills with paralysed spiders as food for its larvae. The adults feed at flowers as shown in the photographs.
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Lesser Dung Fly
(Sepsis fulgens)
Mallard
(Anas platyrhynchos)