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potter wasp

/ˈpɒtə wɒsp/

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/ˈpɒtə wɒsp/C1formalscientific
  • ruТип одиночной осы из подсемейства Eumeninae, известной тем, что строит маленькие глиняные гнёзда в форме горшочков для своих яиц. Название связано с формой гнезда, напоминающей маленький горшок или урну.

A type of solitary wasp from the subfamily Eumeninae, known for building small, pot-like mud nests for its eggs. The name refers to the shape of the nest, resembling a small pot or urn.

  1. Type of waspC1formal

    A solitary wasp from the subfamily Eumeninae, known for building small, pot-like mud nests.

    ruОса-гончар

    • The potter wasp constructs its nest from mud and clay.
    • We observed a potter wasp carrying a caterpillar to its nest.
    • Unlike social wasps, the potter wasp lives alone.