Fraternal Potter Wasp

Eumenes fraternus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Vespidae

Eumenes fraternus is a species of potter wasp in the subfamily Eumeninae of the family Vespidae. It is native to the eastern United States and Canada. The female builds a miniature pot out of mud in which it lays an egg and places a live caterpillar.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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