Dave Bevan / Female Giant wood wasp (Uroceras gigas) inserting ovipositor into tree stump to lay eggs, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, September.
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Brian Bevan / Close-up of a group of Wood ants (Formica rufa) carrying a dead Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) back to their nest, Bedfordshire, England, UK, August.
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Dietmar Nill / Wood ants (Formica rufa) attacking Wasp (Polistes gallicus). Germany, Europe
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Nick Upton / Wood borer wasp (Trypoxylon sp.) at the entrance to its nest in a Bamboo tube in an insect hotel, Wiltshire, UK, July.
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Dave Bevan / Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) collecting wood pulp from a wooden shed, Worcestershire, England, UK, July.
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Kim Taylor / German wasp (Vespula germanica) queen scraping wood pulp with her jaws. Surrey, England, UK, April.
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Konrad Wothe / Wood wasp (Xiphydria camelus) Bavaria, Germany, May.
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Dave Bevan / Female Giant wood wasp (Uroceras gigas) withdrawing ovipositor from tree stump after laying eggs, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK, September.
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Stephen Dalton / Hornet (Vespa) feeding on sap, Rookery Wood, Sussex, England, UK, September.
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Brian Bevan / Close-up of a group of Wood ants (Formica rufa) carrying a dead Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) back to their nest, Bedfordshire, England, UK, August.
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Dave Bevan / Wood ants (Formica rufa) moving a dead Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris), Bedfordshire, England, UK. September.
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Dave Bevan / Wood ants (Formica rufa) moving a dead Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris), Bedfordshire, England, UK. September.