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Showing posts with label wasp identification. Show all posts
Showing posts with label wasp identification. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Velvet Ant (Dolichomutilla sycorax)

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Velvet Ant ( Dolichomutilla sycorax ) family Mutillidae Hymenoptera (Wasps) When I bought my first little point and shoot camera way ba...
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Thursday, April 2, 2009

Some days are better than others - Enicospilus sp - Ichneumonidae

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Usually the only light on by me at night comes from my computer screen and what insects are around, tend to head straight for it. The other ...
Thursday, December 18, 2008

Honey Bees - pollen (Apis mellifera) Family Apidae

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Their legs get so full of pollen eventually, you wonder how they can fly. The Honey Bee nests in exsisting cavaties in buildings and old tre...
Saturday, September 27, 2008

Building a new home - Paper Wasp (Ropalidia) Vespidae

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This wasp was building a new home on the wall outside. Unfortunately it is in the shade of a tree and so I had to use a flash (built-in one)...
Saturday, September 13, 2008

Potter Wasp (Afreumenes aethiopicus) Vespidae

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 The females build one-celled spherical mud pots resembling urns, with a lip around the entrance, attached to rock faces, buildings or trees...
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