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Western Yellowjacket

Vespula pensylvanica

Description:

This Yellowjacket was attacking this Western Honeybee on a trail. The wasp is black and yellow with a distinct pattern on the abdomen.

Habitat:

Riparian oak trail. It's found throughout the western US.

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San Diego, California, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2012
Submitted on Aug 24, 2012

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