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Wasp, spoted in a paradise bird flower. Order Hymenoptera, Suborder Apocrita, ...
Yellow and black stripes. Can sting and are frequent visitors to outdoor BBQs ...
Found this little guy and a few of his friends making themselves a home outside ...
Despite their name, velvet ants are actually wasps. This one never stopped ...
Clase: Insecta
Orden: Hymenoptera
Sin Taxón: Aculeata
Superfamilia:
Scoliid wasp with black body, black-bluish wings, red-orange head and antennae. ...
Medium sized, shiny black wasp with bright yellow stripes on abdomen. Yellow ...
By the shape of the head and antennae, I think this is a queen ant, but I can't ...
Northern Paper Wasp (Polistes fuscatus) - Knight's corner, Waldo County, Maine, ...
Elongated ant, 6mm long. On closer investigation, you can see 'wings' or ...
Long ant, black and orange-tan abdomen, body length 3mm.
Small ants in a tree transporting what seems to be Leaf-Footed bug eggs. Red ...
A large glossy all black wasp (30mm long) with very distinctive, heavily veined ...
Ichneumon wasps differ from typical wasps, which sting in defense (Aculeata: ...
Common wasp. Reddish brown body, dark wings, somewhat variable coloration but ...
Potter Wasp of about 2.5cm body length. Black base colour with yellow markings. ...
Male paper wasp foraging and hiding on goldenrod (Solidago sp.). The hooked ...
Small wasp found excavating a nest in soil amid a nesting aggregation of ...
This wasp is in the Family Scoliidae (Scoliid Wasps). It apparently likes ...
Order: Hymenoptera, SubOrder: Apocrita, Subfamily:
Saw the movement and ran for my camera. It kept moving and flying short ...
Ant about 9mm long. Banding on the abdomen looking like alternating glossy and ...
A large solitary worker ant because they can be found on the forest floor in ...
Larger wasp with shiny blue-black wings. Black thorax. Elongated abdomen with ...
exhibit haplodiploid sex determination similar to other members of
, velvet ants do exhibit haplodiploid sex determination similar to other ...
Less than 10mm long. Reddish brown head and legs. Black abdomen with 2 yellow ...
A single small ant of a species I haven't seen before. Approximately 12mm long.
Ichneumon wasps differ from typical wasps, which sting in defense (Aculeata: ...
Ichneumon wasps differ from typical wasps, which sting in defense (Aculeata: ...
A black male wasp ( about 15 mm long) with clear wings and narrow abdomen with ...
These ants are one of the most fearless and aggressive known in Australia but I ...
Australia has some very large huntsman spiders but they are no match for these ...
ichneumon wasps. Ichneumon wasps differ from typical wasps, which sting in ...
retain moisture. Like related families in the
I spotted this small wasp which had distinctive black and yellow bands on the ...