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Wasp Collection (#6)

"Exploring the World of Wasps

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Wasp
Rico Cavallo

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black wasp
Vida

Background imageWasp Collection: Hornet action

Hornet action
Kristoffer Jonsson

Background imageWasp Collection: On the other side

On the other side
Fabien BRAVIN

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-oOOo-
Donald Jusa

Background imageWasp Collection: Cuckoo Wasp

Cuckoo Wasp
Donald Jusa

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approach run
Ulrike Adam ( madebyulli.de )

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Dianthidum @ 3:1
William Banik

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Stinging
Daan de Vos

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Tandem
Balox

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Looking for prey
Jimmy Hoffman

Background imageWasp Collection: Jewel wasps

Jewel wasps
Jimmy Hoffman

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The Little Bee
Delphine Devos

Background imageWasp Collection: Close-up of a wasp. 16th September 1970

Close-up of a wasp. 16th September 1970

Background imageWasp Collection: Study of Butterfly and Insects, c. 1655. Creator: Jan van Kessel

Study of Butterfly and Insects, c. 1655. Creator: Jan van Kessel
Study of Butterfly and Insects, c. 1655

Background imageWasp Collection: Three Butterflies and a Wasp, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar

Three Butterflies and a Wasp, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Three Butterflies and a Wasp, 1646

Background imageWasp Collection: Chrysanthemums in Fan-shaped Design, 1840s. 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Chrysanthemums in Fan-shaped Design, 1840s. 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Chrysanthemums in Fan-shaped Design, 1840s

Background imageWasp Collection: WASP AT A PICNIC

WASP AT A PICNIC
Awful appearance of a wopps at a picnic: picnic guests are severely bothered when a rather large wasp takes an interest in their food, one of the hazards of outdoor eating Date: circa 1840

Background imageWasp Collection: Royal Navy Westland Wasp HAS. 1 XS463

Royal Navy Westland Wasp HAS. 1 XS463
Royal Navy Westland Wasp HAS.1 XS463 (msn F9541) at the 1962 SBAC Farnborough Air Show (SBAC - Society of British aircraft constructors). Date: 1962

Background imageWasp Collection: Persimmons Branch and Wasp Nest above a Hedge. Creator: Shibata Zeshin

Persimmons Branch and Wasp Nest above a Hedge. Creator: Shibata Zeshin
Persimmons Branch and Wasp Nest above a Hedge

Background imageWasp Collection: Dragonflies, c1930s, (1945). Creator: Vere Temple

Dragonflies, c1930s, (1945). Creator: Vere Temple
Dragonflies, c1930s, (1945). Male and female of Agrion splendens, a type of damselfly; male Libellula fulva, the scarce chaser dragonfly; nymph case of Agrion splendens; Pimpla instigator

Background imageWasp Collection: Anchor-Faced Wasp: Vespa rufa, 1839, (1945). Creator: John Curtis

Anchor-Faced Wasp: Vespa rufa, 1839, (1945). Creator: John Curtis
Anchor-Faced Wasp: Vespa rufa, 1839, (1945). The red wasp - Vespula rufa. Illustration by John Curtis from his " British Entomology". From " Insect Life in Britain, by Geoffrey Taylor

Background imageWasp Collection: Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) feeding on bread and jam. Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March

Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) feeding on bread and jam. Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March

Background imageWasp Collection: Wasp walking around a Spanish love-in-a-mist (Nigella hispanica) flower to sip nectar

Wasp walking around a Spanish love-in-a-mist (Nigella hispanica) flower to sip nectar from ring of blue nectaries, thorax

Background imageWasp Collection: Parasitic wasp (Gasteruption assectator) nectaring on Common rue (Ruta graveolens)

Parasitic wasp (Gasteruption assectator) nectaring on Common rue (Ruta graveolens). Surrey, England, UK. July

Background imageWasp Collection: Wasp (Hymenoptera) robbing nectar from Henrys lily (Lilium henryi). Surrey, England, UK

Wasp (Hymenoptera) robbing nectar from Henrys lily (Lilium henryi). Surrey, England, UK. August

Background imageWasp Collection: Wasp (Vespula germanica) nectaring on Pineapple lily (Eucomis comosa)

Wasp (Vespula germanica) nectaring on Pineapple lily (Eucomis comosa). Pollen is deposited on underside of wasps hairy body and transferred to stigma of next flower visited

Background imageWasp Collection: Wasp nectaring on Marsh marigold (Caltha palustris), picking up pollen on head, thorax

Wasp nectaring on Marsh marigold (Caltha palustris), picking up pollen on head, thorax and hairs on body. Turkey. May

Background imageWasp Collection: Illustration of Hornets and Wasps, from Arcana entomologica, or, Illustrations of new

Illustration of Hornets and Wasps, from Arcana entomologica, or, Illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects by J.O. Westwood, 1845

Background imageWasp Collection: European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) digging nest burrow, Budapest, Hungary

European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) digging nest burrow, Budapest, Hungary

Background imageWasp Collection: European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) flying, carrying paralysed bee to nest, Budapest, Hungary

European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) flying, carrying paralysed bee to nest, Budapest, Hungary

Background imageWasp Collection: Saunders-Roe A19 Cloud, G-ABHG, in revised form

Saunders-Roe A19 Cloud, G-ABHG, in revised form with two 425hp Pratt & Whitney Wasp radials, an auxiliary aerofoil and three rudders

Background imageWasp Collection: Picture No. 12019766

Picture No. 12019766
Stilt-legged Flies - pair mating on leaf; fly is an Ichneumon wasp mimic - Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia, Klungkung, Bali, Indonesia. Date:

Background imageWasp Collection: For every trifle are they set upon me, illustration from The Tempest, 1926

For every trifle are they set upon me, illustration from The Tempest, 1926
For every trifle are they set upon me, illustration from William Shakespeares The Tempest, pub. 1926 (colour lithograph). William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616); Act II: Scene II, Line 8;

Background imageWasp Collection: Wasp Spider (Argiope bruennichi) in its typical web with a prominent zigzag shape

Wasp Spider (Argiope bruennichi) in its typical web with a prominent zigzag shape, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

Background imageWasp Collection: Fashionable bathing suits of the 1920s

Fashionable bathing suits of the 1920s
The cover illustration of The Spheres womens section features an array of fashionable outfits. The woman on the right sports an American wasp-stripe bathing suit

Background imageWasp Collection: Illustration of Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris)

Illustration of Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris)

Background imageWasp Collection: AE-5972-3096

AE-5972-3096
Scarlet-tipped Wasp Mimic Moth (Dinia eagrus) ~ Misiones, Argentina, South America

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Wasp
Close up of wasp on leaf

Background imageWasp Collection: Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp radial, rear view

Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp radial, rear view

Background imageWasp Collection: WAR OF 1812: CARTOON, 1813. Huzza for the American Navy! An American cartoon of 1813 punning

WAR OF 1812: CARTOON, 1813. Huzza for the American Navy! An American cartoon of 1813 punning on the names of American naval commanders Isaac Hull and William Bainbridge

Background imageWasp Collection: War of 1812 naval battle

War of 1812 naval battle
American sailors from the " Frolic" boarding the British ship " Wasp, " War of 1812. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWasp Collection: Wasp turnip stalk Picture Book Realistic Paintings

Wasp turnip stalk Picture Book Realistic Paintings
Wasp and turnip stalk, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu), c. 1814, Katsushika Hokusai ÞæøÚú¥ ÕîùµûÄ, Japanese, 1760-1849, Japan, Color woodblock print

Background imageWasp Collection: Musaceae plant Heliconia acuminata metamorphosis

Musaceae plant Heliconia acuminata metamorphosis
Musaceae plant (Heliconia acuminata) with metamorphosis of southern armyworm (Spodoptera eridania), unidentified moth, and flying wasp

Background imageWasp Collection: Ladies Fashion In 1828, Wasp Waist And Gigot Sleeves Or 'on Leg O mutton Sleeves'

Ladies Fashion In 1828, Wasp Waist And Gigot Sleeves Or "on Leg O mutton Sleeves"
Ladies Fashion In 1828, Wasp Waist And Gigot Sleeves Or " on Leg O mutton Sleeves". From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909




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"Exploring the World of Wasps: From Royal Navy Helicopters to Fascinating Insect Interactions" Royal Navy helicopters photographed off Portland showcase their might and precision, reminding us of the incredible capabilities these machines possess. Bonzo's Latest: This Week's Studdy reveals an intriguing study on wasps, shedding light on their behavior and characteristics that continue to captivate researchers worldwide. The Wolseley Wasp takes us back in time, a classic automobile that once roamed the streets with elegance and style. Witnessing a parasitic wasp laying eggs in a hoverfly larva in the UK reminds us of nature's intricate web of life and its astonishing survival strategies. The iconic Catalina Flying Boat soars through the skies, showcasing its grace and power as it transports passengers across vast distances. Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radials demonstrate engineering excellence, powering aircraft with efficiency and reliability for decades. A close-up view of the Tarantula Hawk (Pepsis heros) leaves us both fascinated and awestruck by this formidable predator's beauty and strength. Two frogs sharing a greetings card moment with an insect highlights nature's harmonious coexistence between different species within our ecosystem. Marvel at the intricacy of a wasp nest captured in Picture No. 10767490 – an architectural masterpiece built by industrious insects working together for their common goal. Behold. The Common Mud-Dauber Wasp exhibits remarkable maternal instincts as she closes a cell containing her precious eggs alongside paralyzed spiders serving as nourishment for her offspring. The Pompilid Spider Wasp C018/4316 showcases its hunting prowess, leaving no doubt about its ability to capture prey efficiently while ensuring survival for itself or future generations.