Hunting Wasp Collection

Hornet (Vespa crabro) drinking at bird bath. Dorset, UK, July

Red wasp (Polistes carolina) in flight Lamar County, Texas, USA Controlled conditions. August

Hornet (Vespa crabro) close up of head

Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) flying to fuchsia flower, Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland

European hornet (Vespa crabro) worker in flight, Surrey, England, August

Southern yellowjacket (Vespula squamosa) in hibernaculum in log, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. April

Lesser paper wasp (Polistes dorsalis) on Goldenrod (Solidago sp)
Lesser paper wasp (Polistes dorsalis) on Goldenrod (Solidago sp.) flower, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Emerald cockroach wasp (Ampulex compressa) injecting venom into cockroach, before it drags it down to its den. Buxa tiger reserve, India

Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) feeding on bread and jam. Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. March

Wasp (Vespula germanica) nectaring on Pineapple lily (Eucomis comosa). Pollen is deposited on underside of wasps hairy body and transferred to stigma of next flower visited

Illustration of Hornets and Wasps, from Arcana entomologica, or, Illustrations of new, rare, and interesting insects by J.O. Westwood, 1845

European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) digging nest burrow, Budapest, Hungary

European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) flying, carrying paralysed bee to nest, Budapest, Hungary

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