Heather Angel / Chalcid wasp (Gasteruption jaculator) nectaring on Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) cultivar, picking up pollen on legs and head. Long ovipositor used to lays eggs inside solitary bee nests. In garden, S...
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Nick Upton / Parasitoid wasp (Leucospis gigas) feeding on Sea holly flowers (Eryngium maritimum) on a beach, Sardinia, Italy, June.
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Nick Upton / Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) nectaring on Ivy flowers, Wiltshire garden, UK, September.
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Rod Williams / European potter wasp (Ancistrocerus gazella) Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, England, UK. August.
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Rod Williams / Hornet (Vespa crabro) feeding on ivy blossom, Brockley Gardens, Lewisham, London, England, UK. September.
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Rod Williams / Hoverfly (Volucella inanis) female, wasp-mimic feeding on creeping thistle, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, England, UK, July.
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Rod Williams / Wasp-mimic hoverfly (Volucella inanis) feeding on buddleia Lewisham, London, England, UK, August.
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Rod Williams / Hoverfly (Volucella inanis) female, wasp mimic, Hutchinson's Bank, New Addington, London, England, UK. August.
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Will Watson / Male European Hornet, (Vespa crabro), on Japanese Aralia/False Castor Oil Plant (Fatsia japonica) garden, Herefordshire Plateau, England.
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Will Watson / Tree wasp (Dolichovespula sylvestris) male pollinating Broad-leaved Helleborine, Herefordshire, England, UK, July.
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Dave Bevan / European hornet (Vespa crabro) on Common ivy (Hedera helix) flowers, Norfolk, England, UK, October.
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Dave Bevan / Two European hornets (Vespa crabro) on Common ivy (Hedera helix) flowers, Norfolk, England, UK, October.
