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Blue Mud Dauber Wasp

Chalybion californicum

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Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Sphecidae
Genus
Chalybion
Species
californicum
Regional

This bug has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Toney, Alabama

Barling, Arkansas

Fullerton, California

Bear, Delaware

Pineville, Louisiana

Fredericksburg, Virginia

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Chino Hills, CA | June 2008 | Positive
This wasp apparently stocks its burrows primarily with black widow spiders. (according to: http://www.bugpeople.org/taxa/Hymenoptera/Sphecidae/Chalybio... )
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