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0 2 Vespid wasp

Vespid wasp

by TreyBroomeTennessee, USA

nest in walnut tree

3 2 Vespid Queen building her nest

Vespid Queen building her nest

by LaurenZarateTuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico

A black Vespid queen building her first ...

0 0 Vespid Wasp Nest

Vespid Wasp Nest

by LaurenZarateTuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, Mexico

An unusual arboreal nest of a

2 1 Paper Wasp

Paper Wasp

by flowntheloopGeorgia, USA

Yellow, black, and red striped Vespid wasp ...

3 4 Paper Wasp Nest

Paper Wasp Nest

by Hari Prasad V NKerala, India

Paper wasps are vespid wasps that gather ...

0 0 Paper Wasp

Paper Wasp

by chantel.minnaarThaba Chweu Local Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa

The name "paper wasps" typically refers to members of the

3 2 Common Wasp

Common Wasp

by Ava T-BAachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

The common wasp is a eusocial vespid that ...

11 5 Nest of Brown Paper Wasp

Nest of Brown Paper Wasp

by iGo SugiartoIndonesia

Their innate preferences for nest-building ...

1 10 Australian Hornet

Australian Hornet

by LeanneGardnerQueensland, Australia

vespid insect native to the Australian ...

7 4 Brown Paper Wasp

Brown Paper Wasp

by iGo SugiartoDaerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Their innate preferences for nest-building ...

1 2 Vespula vulgaris

Vespula vulgaris

by GinaCatindoyKillarney, Ireland

and introduced to Australia and New Zealand. It is a eusocial

1 2 Common Wasp

Common Wasp

by Ricardo SalgueiroPortugal

The common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, is found in much of Eurasia and has been ...

4 4 Common wasp

Common wasp

by Ricardo SalgueiroPortugal

The common wasp, Vespula vulgaris, is found in much of Eurasia and has been ...

3 3 Downy Yellowjacket

Downy Yellowjacket

by SmallWondersGrand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Also called Transition or Hybrid Yellowjacket because it is a newly identified ...

0 0 Common wasp / Obična osa

Common wasp / Obična osa

by injicaCroatia

The common wasp is a eusocial vespid which ...

2 0 Common Wasp

Common Wasp

by ClaudiaSPortugal

species, Vespula alascensis. The common wasp is a eusocial

0 2 Striped Insect (Fly?)

Striped Insect (Fly?)

by SukanyaDattaKolkata, West Bengal, India

Definitely fly-like in shape of body, wings and eyes. Striped abdomen made me ...

3 0 European hornet

European hornet

by mary.gallo.mMaryland, USA

and Florida. It belongs to a family of wasps called the

0 0 Red and Yellow Wasp

Red and Yellow Wasp

by Gerardo AizpuruMexico

vespid subfamily Polistinae, though it ...

4 3 Tropical Paper Wasp

Tropical Paper Wasp

by AgnesAdiqueTalaveraLaguna, Philippines

take caterpillars to feed their larvae. Breeding: Builds a paper

5 5 Tropical Paper Wasp

Tropical Paper Wasp

by AgnesAdiqueTalaveraLaguna, Philippines

take caterpillars to feed their larvae. Breeding: Builds a paper

3 2 Tropical Paper Wasp

Tropical Paper Wasp

by AgnesAdiqueTalaveraBiñan, Laguna, Philippines

take caterpillars to feed their larvae. Breeding: Builds a paper

0 0 Wedge-Shaped Beetle

Wedge-Shaped Beetle

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

beetles are parasitoids, especially on bees and

3 12 Yellow-legged Asian Hornet

Yellow-legged Asian Hornet

by AntónioGinjaGinjaBraga, Portugal

The yellow-legged hornet, Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836, is an Asian

9 9 Paper Wasp

Paper Wasp

by MichelleMccrackenLargo, Florida, USA

The name "paper wasps" typically refers to members of the

4 6 Tropical Paper Wasp

Tropical Paper Wasp

by AgnesAdiqueTalaveraLaguna, Philippines

wasps take caterpillars to feed their larvae. Breeding: Builds a paper

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