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vespid, vespid wasp
mostly social nest-building wasps
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velvet ant
a solitary wasp of the family Mutillidae; the body has a coat of brightly colored velvety hair and the females are wingless
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sphecoid, sphecoid wasp
any of various solitary wasps
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cynipid gall wasp, cynipid wasp, gall wasp, gallfly
small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants
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paper wasp
any of several social wasps that construct nests of a substance like paper
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hornet
large stinging paper wasp
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Vespula vulgaris, common wasp
a variety of vespid wasp
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mason wasp
any of various solitary wasps that construct nests of hardened mud for their young
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potter wasp
any of various solitary wasps that construct vase-shaped cells of mud for their eggs
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mason wasp
solitary wasp that constructs nests of hardened mud or clay for the young
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digger wasp
solitary wasp that digs nests in the soil and stocks them with paralyzed insects for the larvae
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mud dauber
wasp that constructs mud cells on a solid base in which females place eggs laid in paralyzed insect larvae