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Potter Wasp

Delta sp

Description:

Maroon colour with an enviably thin waist. Yellow marking on face. Yellow antennae.

Habitat:

On Celosia flowers in my office garden. I have seen it earlier also. Great pollinator I think the way it was visiting all the flowerheads.

Notes:

Earlier spotting with video: https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/19...

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3 Comments

Brian38
Brian38 4 years ago

Your welcome, Sukanya. Your spotting prompted me to research the variations of colors and appearances of potter wasp, especially with regards to their antennas.

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 4 years ago

Thank you,Brian.

Brian38
Brian38 4 years ago

Great spotting and series Sukanya!

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

West Bengal, India

Spotted on Jan 28, 2020
Submitted on Jan 30, 2020

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