Heather Angel / Parasitic wasp (Gasteruption assectator) nectaring on Common rue (Ruta graveolens). Surrey, England, UK. July.
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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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Rod Williams / Parasitic wasp (Gasteruption jaculator) female with a male above on a tree trunk in Warwick Gardens, Peckham, London, England, UK. July.
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Rod Williams / Parasitic wasp (Gasteruption jaculator) on a tree trunk in Warwick Gardens, Peckham, London, UK. July.
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Andy Sands / Parasitic wasp (Gasteruption jaculator) ovipositing into the nest of solitary bee in garden bee hotel, Hertfordshire, England, UK, July
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Nick Upton / Male Gasteruptiid wasp (Gasteruption sp.) a nest parasite of solitary bees and waps, nectar feeding on on Rock samphire flowers (Crithmum maritimum), Algarve, Portugal, August 2013.
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Kim Taylor / Ichneumon wasp (Gasteruption jaculator) laying eggs on top of wooden fence post, Surrey, England, July.
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Kim Taylor / Ichneumon wasp (Gasteruption jaculator) laying eggs on top of wooden fence post, Surrey, England, July.
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Andy Sands / Parasitic Wasp (Gasteruption assector) female on bracken frond. West Sussex, England, UK, August.
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Nick Upton / Female Gasteruptiid wasp (Gasteruption sp) with long needle-like ovipositor, a nest parasite of solitary bees and waps, nectar feeding on Wild Angelica (Angelica sylvestris) umbel flowers. Corsica, Fr...
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Nick Upton / Wild carrot wasp (Gasteruption assectator) female, a parasite of Yellow-face bees (Hylaeus sp.), visiting an insect hotel looking for a host, Wiltshire garden, UK. June.
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Nick Upton / Wild carrot wasp (Gasteruption assectator) female, a parasite of Yellow-face bees (Hylaeus spp.), hovering by host nest burrows in an insect hotel, Wiltshire garden, UK. June.
