Wall Mason Wasp

Ancistrocerus parietum
Wasps (Vespidae)

Is able to have the wings over the back.
Wall Mason Waspon RikenMon's Nature.Guide

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Small black yellow wasp with an hourglass shape, the rear is tipped at both ends with yellow bands, the legs are yellow as well. The ♂ has a yellow nose and is smaller than the ♀. 

It catches caterpillars as food for the larvae, this food is stored in with the eggs in a hole or crack in an old wall, or hollow reeds.

⇔ l. 8-13 mm

The markings are distinctive to the species but with some variation for subspecies that are not readily visible.

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