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Western Yellowjacket

Vespula pensylvanica

Description:

This Western Yellowjacket wasp was eating a Western Honey Bee. It didn't care that I was there and was ferociously eating the bee. The head was already detached when I spotted it.

Habitat:

Orchard in backyard

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California, USA

Spotted on Aug 1, 2015
Submitted on Aug 14, 2015

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