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--Apple-Mail=_24E09C8F-B17B-49ED-9A96-72B64E875B3B Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Nancy, your wasp nest looks to me like that of a =93mud-dauber wasp=94, = which is largish and black with yellow on the legs =97 however, the = opening into the nest looks too big to me =97 sorry, but my insect books = are nowhere near me right now. Google just gave me this name to try: = Sceliphron caementarium. Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. Begin forwarded message: > From: nancy dowd <nancypdowd@gmail.com> > Subject: [NatureNS] wasp home > Date: September 13, 2014 at 2:56:56 PM ADT > To: "naturens@chebucto.ns.ca" <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> > Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca >=20 > Does anyone know what sort of wasp or other insect made this nest? > https://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/15226563632/ >=20 > It was on the underside of a plastic lawn chair. Very solid but had a = rough, papery feel to it. Dimensions below photo. >=20 > Thanks for any suggestions. >=20 > Nancy --Apple-Mail=_24E09C8F-B17B-49ED-9A96-72B64E875B3B Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html = charset=3Dwindows-1252"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; = -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Nancy, = your wasp nest looks to me like that of a =93mud-dauber wasp=94, which = is largish and black with yellow on the legs =97 however, the opening = into the nest looks too big to me =97 sorry, but my insect books are = nowhere near me right now. Google just gave me this name to try: = Sceliphron caementarium. Cheers from Jim in = Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, = 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">nancy dowd <<a = href=3D"mailto:nancypdowd@gmail.com">nancypdowd@gmail.com</a>><br></spa= n></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; = color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>[NatureNS] wasp = home</b><br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">September 13, 2014 = at 2:56:56 PM ADT<br></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>To: = </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';">"<a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a>" = <<a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a>><br= ></span></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span = style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, = 1.0);"><b>Reply-To: </b></span><span style=3D"font-family:'Helvetica';"><a= = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a><br></s= pan></div><br><div>Does anyone know what sort of wasp or other insect = made this nest?<br><a = href=3D"https://www.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/15226563632/">https://w= ww.flickr.com/photos/92981528@N08/15226563632/</a><br><br>It was on the = underside of a plastic lawn chair. Very solid but had a rough, papery = feel to it. Dimensions below photo.<br><br>Thanks for any = suggestions.<br><br>Nancy<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail=_24E09C8F-B17B-49ED-9A96-72B64E875B3B--
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