Some people describe them as a football shape. Mud Dauber Nest: True to their name, mud dauber wasps construct their home out of mud. Their nests resemble compact, cylindrical mud tubes attached ...

The female mud-dauber wasps use the mud balls to build their nests. Collecting them into clusters, they then carve chambers inside the balls into which the females lay their eggs. Before closing each ...

For paper wasps and mud daubers, removal of the nest before holes appear is the best approach. Insecticide can be used to control stinging insects; however, this should only be used as a last ...