Mason Wasp
Category: Stinging
Scientific Name: Vespidae
Identification:
Color: black with yellow or white markings
Size: 3/8 – 3/4 of an inch
Region: Found throughout the United States
Important Considerations:
- They make their nests out of mud or clay.
- These nests are formed like pots or jugs, hence the name Mason Wasp
- These wasps are not aggressive and rarely sting people.
Where to Find Them on Your Property?
Mason Wasp nests are usually attached to twigs, but can be found on window frames.