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Mud Dauber

Sceliphron caementarium

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇹 Italy 🇯🇵 Japan 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇴 Romania 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family
Sphecidae
Genus
Sceliphron
Species
Sceliphron caementarium (Mud Dauber)

Names in Other Languages

German Amerikanische Mauerwespe

Similar Species in Sceliphron

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Pèlopèe
Sceliphron curvatum
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mud Dauber?
The scientific name of Mud Dauber is Sceliphron caementarium. It belongs to the genus Sceliphron.
Where does Mud Dauber live?
Mud Dauber is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Croatia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway.
What family does Mud Dauber belong to?
Mud Dauber (Sceliphron caementarium) belongs to the genus Sceliphron, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphecidae.
What kingdom does Mud Dauber belong to?
Mud Dauber (Sceliphron caementarium) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Mud Dauber?
The closest relatives of Mud Dauber in the genus Sceliphron include Pèlopèe.

Native Range — 17 Countries

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Genus Sceliphron — 2 Species

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Mud Dauber
Sceliphron caementarium
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Pèlopèe
Sceliphron curvatum
NE
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