John Abbott / Polistes sp. (Paper Wasp) in flight, captured using high speed flashes Travis County, Texas, USA. Controlled conditions. March

John Abbott / Paper wasp (Polistes exclamans) Bastrop County, Texas, USA. May

Kim Taylor / Wasp (Vespula sp.) worker flies past a Common fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica) and then spots a Clouded yellow butterfly (Colias croceus) which it perceives as potential prey. The wasp moves round the...

Doug Wechsler / Guinea paper wasp (Polistes exclamans) feeding larvae at nest on wall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. August.