Wasps Collection (#22)

Colonial Wasps - at nest
JLM-1303 Colonial Wasps - at nest Polybia sp. John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Wasps Nest - Dissected
JLM-11101 Wasps Nest - Dissected John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tree Wasp Studio shot of head on plain background
FEU-337 Tree Wasp - studio shot of head on plain background Dolichovespula sylvestris Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Digger Wasp - resting on Foxglove flower Norfolk UK
FEU-230 Digger Wasp - resting on Foxglove flower Norfolk, UK Sphecidae sp. Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Queen Wasp UK
DOW-51 Common WASP- Queen facing side UK Vespula vulgaris Steve Downer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

European Paper Wasps - females - Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's- presently occurs coast to
CAN-2272 European Paper Wasps - females at nest in open comb. New York, USA Polistes dominulus Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's

European Paper Wasps - Trophallaxis-{male (right) being fed by female (left)
CAN-2270 European Paper Wasps - Trophallaxis. Male (right) being fed by female (left). She feeds him with regurgitated caterpillars, nectar or water

European Paper Wasps - Male emerging as adult - Being fed by female - Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in
CAN-2267 European Paper WASP - male emerging as adult, nests in open combs. New York, USA Polistes dominulus Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's

European Paper Wasps - female Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's- presently occurs coast to
CAN-2125 European Paper WASP - female Boston, USA Polistes dominulus Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's - presently occurs coast to coast in the USA where it displaces native

European Paper Wasps - two females Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's- presently occurs coast
CAN-2124 European Paper WASP - females Boston, USA Polistes dominulus Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's - presently occurs coast to coast in the USA where it displaces

European Paper Wasps - female, laying egg Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's- presently occurs
CAN-2123 European Paper WASP - female, laying egg Boston, USA Polistes dominulus Introduced to Boston area from central Europe in 1980's - presently occurs coast to coast in the USA where it

European Paper Wasps -female being fed by female, feeding regurgitated caterpillars
CAN-2121 European Paper WASPS - female being fed regurgitated caterpillars, nectar or water by another female. Boston, USA Polistes dominulus Example of trophallaxis

Wasps Cluster feeding on plum Bedfordshire UK
BB-726 Wasps - Cluster feeding on plum Bedfordshire UK Vespula sp Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Wasp Close up of feeding Bedfordshire UK
BB-722 Wasp - Close up of feeding Bedfordshire UK Vespula sp Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Wasp Feeding on peach Bedfordshire UK
BB-721 Wasp - Feeding on peach Bedfordshire UK Vespula sp Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Wasps Feeding on peach Bedfordshire UK
BB-720 WASPS - feeding on peach Bedfordshire UK Vespula sp Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Wasp Feeding on peach Bedfordshire UK
BB-719 WASP - feeding on peach Bedfordshire UK Vespula sp Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Solitary / Pollen wasp collecting pollen from "mesem" flower. Excavates nests in hard clay soil never far
ASW-4381 Solitary / Pollen wasp collecting pollen from "mesem" flower. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Ceramius lichtensteinii Excavates nests in hard clay soil never far

Potter Wasp - daubing nest in tread of vehicle tyre Fam: Eumenidae
ASW-2611 Potter Wasp - daubing nest in tread of vehicle tyre Fam: Eumenidae Alan J. S. Weaving Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sand Wasp - filling in nest East Cape, South Africa
ASW-2362 Sand Wasp - filling in nest East Cape, South Africa. Ammophila vulcania Alan J. S. Weaving Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Wasps Cluster feeding on peach Bedfordshire UK
BB-725 Wasps - Cluster feeding on peach Bedfordshire UK Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Exploring the World of Wasps: From Rugby to Nature's Marvels" The Ricoh Arena Stadium - home to the mighty Wasps Rugby Union team, where passion and skill collide on the field. Witnessing nature's cunning tactics, a parasitic wasp delicately lays its eggs in a hoverfly larva, ensuring survival for its offspring in the UK. Frogs and insects unite on a vibrant greetings card, showcasing the intricate balance of life within our ecosystems. A mesmerizing glimpse into a wasp's nest reveals their remarkable architectural skills and complex social hierarchy. Behold the common mud-dauber wasp as it meticulously seals a cell containing eggs and paralyzed spiders – nature's ingenious way of providing sustenance for future generations. Through an expertly focused image, we admire the beauty of a portrait featuring Vespula vulgaris, commonly known as the Common Wasp found in the UK. In Glacier National Park, witness an enchanting encounter between a woodwasp and showy daisies – an exquisite display of nature's harmony amidst breathtaking landscapes. Catching them mid-flight in Bedfordshire UK, observe a captivating group of Common Wasps soaring through open skies with grace and purpose. Journey to Japan where fear meets fascination with Vespa mandarinia japonica - Japanese Giant Hornet; this colossal creature commands respect from all who cross its path. Delicate silk threads hold cocoons filled with parasitic wasp larvae that prey upon caterpillars like Lycorea sp. , reminding us of nature's intricate web woven by both predator and prey alike. A Venus flytrap captures more than just attention as it ensnares unsuspecting visitors like Vespa vulgaris - revealing Mother Nature’s clever traps at work. Wasps RFC 1998-99.