Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis) flying to nest carrying paralysed White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium). Followed by male White zoned furrow bee. Monmouthshire, Wales, UK....

Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), flying carrying paralysed female White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.

Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), flying carrying paralysed White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) River Monnow, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.

Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), flying carrying paralysed female White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.

Phil Savoie / Ornate tailed digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis), flying carrying paralysed female White zoned furrow bee (Lasioglossum leucozonium) to nest, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, August.

Nick Upton / Heath sand wasp (Ammophila pubescens) carrying a caterpillar it has paralysed to its nest as food for its larvae, Studland heath, Dorset, UK, July.

Thomas Hinsche/ BIA / Spider Wasp (Anoplius infuscatus) dragging paralysed spider prey, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Thomas Hinsche/ BIA / Spider Wasp (Anoplius infuscatus) dragging paralysed spider prey, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Andy Sands / Digger wasp (Cerceris rybyensis) flying back to burrow carrying paralysed mining bee, Oxfordshire, England, UK, July

Andy Sands / Sand Wasp (Ammophila pubescens) carrying paralysed caterpillar of Beautiful Yellow Underwing moth (Anarta myrtilli) back to burrow, Surrey, UK, August

Andy Sands / Sand Wasp (Ammophila pubescens) carrying paralysed caterpillar of Common heath moth (Ematurga atomaria) back to burrow, Surrey, UK, August

Andy Sands / Sand Wasp (Ammophila pubescens) carrying paralysed caterpillar of Common heath moth (Ematurga atomaria) back to burrow, Surrey, UK, August