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Downy Yellowjacket ♂

Vespula flavopilosa

Description:

Male. I think it was attracted by the small flies and midges that were feeding on an old apple. I saw a large nest near the shop by the orchard that may have been a yellowjacket nest.

Habitat:

On an apple tree in an orchard

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1 Comment

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Photo No. 1: is a beautiful photo....beautiful colors....a beautiful portrait of this Yellowjacket....

Machi
Spotted by
Machi

Maine, USA

Spotted on Oct 29, 2017
Submitted on Feb 10, 2018

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