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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Wasp
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gptkbp:activities
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Diurnal
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gptkbp:behavior
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Solitary
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gptkbp:biodiversity
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gptkb:High
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Black
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gptkbp:coloration
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Metallic sheen
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Mud_Wasp
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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Stinging
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:Insects
gptkb:Nectar
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gptkbp:distribution
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Worldwide
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Sphecidae
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Active foragers
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Sceliphron
gptkb:Chalybion
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gptkbp:habitat
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Open areas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mud Daubers
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gptkbp:importance
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Pollinators
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gptkbp:known_for
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Building mud nests
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gptkbp:larval_stage
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Limited resources
Weeks to months
High in favorable conditions
Inside nests
Parasitic on spiders
Dependent on stored food
Inside mud nests
Parasitic on insects
Stored insects
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gptkbp:life_cycle
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Complete metamorphosis
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gptkbp:lifespan
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Varies by species
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gptkbp:mating_system
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Courtship displays
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gptkbp:nest_location
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Under eaves
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gptkbp:nest_material
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gptkb:Mud
Clay and mud
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gptkbp:nesting
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Resource allocation
Varies by species
Complex structures
Seasonal variations
Environmental conditions
Spring to summer
Mud nests
Food availability
Aggressive defense of nests
Site fidelity
Species dependent
Provisioning nests
Cylindrical tubes
Other wasps
Solitary nesting
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gptkbp:nesting_ecology
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Influenced by climate
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gptkbp:nesting_preferences
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Dry locations
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gptkbp:nesting_site
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Natural cavities
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Hymenoptera
gptkb:Apocrita
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:birds
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gptkbp:related_species
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Wasps
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Eggs
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gptkbp:scientific_classification
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gptkb:Hymenoptera
gptkb:Sceliphron
gptkb:Sphecidae
gptkb:Insecta
gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkb:Chalybion
gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:size
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Varies by species
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gptkbp:threats
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Habitat loss
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gptkbp:wingspan
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Two pairs
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Wasp
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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