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Nocturnal Wasps

Apoica pallens

Description:

These nocturnal wasps make their nest with their own bodies around the babies.

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5 Comments

KristalWatrous
KristalWatrous 12 years ago

Juan you find such cool stuff (especially the Hymenoptera)! Thanks for posting this!

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 12 years ago

yes, this nest looks like a Chirimoya fruit

textless
textless 12 years ago

Wow!

Ivan Rodriguez
Ivan Rodriguez 12 years ago

If I were out and about at night, I'd of mistaken that yellow and brown cluster for a fruit -- ouch! Great spotting. :)

misako
misako 12 years ago

Awesome photo!

Juan DiTrani
Spotted by
Juan DiTrani

Colón, Panama, Panama

Spotted on Sep 11, 2011
Submitted on Sep 23, 2011

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