Wasp Collection

Royal Navy helicopters photographed off Portland. From top: Westland Sea King, Westland Wessex HAS1, Westland Wessex HU5, Westland Wessex HAS1, Westland Lynx, Westland Wasp HAS1 and Westlad Gazelle

Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radials

Tarantula Hawk, Pepsis heros, close up

Bonzos Latest: This Weeks Studdy
Famous dog, just after he had finally been christened with the name Bonzo. He appears with a swollen eye after fighting with a wasp

Wolseley Wasp
The Wolseley Wasp is a 10 hp family car : the de luxe saloon will set you back only L178 and ten shillings. Date: 1936

Parasitic Wasp - Laying egg in hoverfly larva, UK
SPH-2669 Parasitic WASP - laying egg in hoverfly, larvae United Kingdom Diplazon laetatorius Parasitic Wasp SPH 2669 Laying egg in hoverfly larva, UK

Common mud-dauber wasp - female closing a cell in which she has laid one or more eggs and a paralysed spider as food
AUS-423 Common mud-dauber wasp - female closing a cell in which she has laid one or more eggs and a paralysed spider as food

Catalina Flying Boat Catalina Flying Boat
Catalina Flying Boat - American consolidated flying boat. Two 1, 200 H.P. Pratt & Whitney Twin Wasp Engines. Range 4, 000 miles. Depicted sighting the Bismarck. Date: circa 1940s

Two frogs with insect on a greetings card
Two frogs with an insect on a greetings card -- Happy be thy dreams. Date: circa 1890s

Wasps nest

Picture No. 10767490
Stinging Box Jellyfish / Sea Wasp - Underwater (Chironex fleckeri) Date:

Aries and Musca Borealis constellations. Illustrated card from a 19th century astronomical teaching aid called Uranias Mirror, after the Greek muse of astronomy. There are 32 cards in total

Pompilid spider wasp C018 / 4316
Pompilid spider wasp (Pepsis ruficornis), close-up photo. This specimen was found in the Dominican Republic. It is coloured metallic dark blue and purple with yellow antenna

Dog and British Wasp
Dog (Germany) with the British Navy on its tail : I should like to wag it about but I think I d better keep it still... Date: circa 1914

Woodwasp (Xiphydriidae) on a showy daisy (Erigeron speciosus), Glacier National Park, Montana, United States of America, North America

Cow killer velvet ant (Dasymutilla occidentalis) on white background, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA September

Engraving depicting wasps and their nests
5309490 Engraving depicting wasps and their nests; (add.info.: Engraving depicting wasps and their nests. A wasp is any insect of the order Hymenoptera)

Fancy dress outfits: The Hornet (colour litho)
8636859 Fancy dress outfits: The Hornet (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hornet)

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Illustration for Animal Mechanism, A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion (engraving)
8667445 Illustration for Animal Mechanism, A Treatise on Terrestrial and Aerial Locomotion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Insect: guepe variete with an elegant St. John's wort plant
FLO4610176 Insect: guepe variete with an elegant St. John's wort plant.; (add.info.: Insect: guepe variete with an elegant St. John's wort plant.); © Florilegius.

Ichneumon guepe and vegetable maceron or large parsley. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862)
FLO4609927 Ichneumon guepe and vegetable maceron or large parsley. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology"

Helicopter damselfly, Mecistogaster lucretia 1, tropical carpenter bee, Xylocopa latipes 2, and potter wasp
FLO4616038 Helicopter damselfly, Mecistogaster lucretia 1, tropical carpenter bee, Xylocopa latipes 2, and potter wasp, Synagris cornuta, male 3. Handcoloured lithograph from John O

Some of them seized my cake and carried it piecemeal away. Gulliver attacked by giant insects during his voyage to
2963133 Some of them seized my cake and carried it piecemeal away. Gulliver attacked by giant insects during his voyage to Brobdingnag

Cicada killer wasp, Sphecius grandis 1, pigeon tremex horntail, Tremex columba 2, harvester ant, Messor barbarus 3
FLO4615965 Cicada killer wasp, Sphecius grandis 1, pigeon tremex horntail, Tremex columba 2, harvester ant, Messor barbarus 3, shield beetle, Raphigaster validus 4, black and scarlet cicada

Mydas fly, Mydas clavatus 1, horsefly, Tabanus americanus 2,3, digger wasp, Sphex jamaicensis 4, scoliid wasp
FLO4615647 Mydas fly, Mydas clavatus 1, horsefly, Tabanus americanus 2,3, digger wasp, Sphex jamaicensis 4, scoliid wasp, Scolia fossulana 5, and black and yellow mud dauber

Pieride de la rave Lesser white cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, bastard wasp and fruit flies on a flower
FLO4562389 Pieride de la rave Lesser white cabbage butterfly, Pieris rapae, bastard wasp and fruit flies on a flower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn

Ladies fashion in 1828, wasp waist and Gigot sleeves or "on leg o'mutton sleeves"
1000879 Ladies fashion in 1828, wasp waist and Gigot sleeves or "on leg o'mutton sleeves". From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

A woodcut engraving depicting oak apples and gall wasp responsible for them
5310958 A woodcut engraving depicting oak apples and gall wasp responsible for them. These galls had various uses, including the dye for wool and ink (Aleppo galls)

Engraving depicting wasps and their nests
5309488 Engraving depicting wasps and their nests; (add.info.: Engraving depicting wasps and their nests. A wasp is any insect of the order Hymenoptera)

Eneoptera surinamensis cricket 1, bedbug species, Cemex corticatus 2, mammoth wasp, Megascolia maculata flavifrons
FLO4615987 Eneoptera surinamensis cricket 1, bedbug species, Cemex corticatus 2, mammoth wasp, Megascolia maculata flavifrons? 3, and Pelecinus polyturator wasp 4

Oriental hornet, Vespa orientalis 1, scarab hunter wasp, Campsomeris quadrimaculata 2, hairy footed flower bee
FLO4615981 Oriental hornet, Vespa orientalis 1, scarab hunter wasp, Campsomeris quadrimaculata 2, hairy footed flower bee, Anthophora plumipes 3, steel-blue wasp, Chalybion caeruleum 4

Elves in suits of armour mounted on crickets and beetles staging a fairy tournament
FLO4614773 Elves in suits of armour mounted on crickets and beetles staging a fairy tournament. Handcoloured woodblock print by Edmund Evans after an illustration by Richard Doyle from In Fairyland

The Mead. Shooting star, Dodecatheon meadia. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious
FLO4596165 The Mead. Shooting star, Dodecatheon meadia. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious and illuminated collection of the most beautiful and curious flowers

Letter G: This monkey, see-you, he is there to sing the great G, 1861 (engraving)
DUV4214951 Letter G: This monkey, see-you, he is there to sing the great G, 1861 (engraving); (add.info.: "ABC Trim, Alphabet enchante" Texts of "Trim")

Tree wasp, Dolichovespula sylvestris (Campanular wasp, Vespa campanaria). Illustration drawn
FLO4680981 Tree wasp, Dolichovespula sylvestris (Campanular wasp, Vespa campanaria). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Leptoscelis pictus 1, potter wasp, Eumenes abdominalis 2, carpenter bee, Xylocopa grossa 3, Tachinid fly
FLO4615655 Leptoscelis pictus 1, potter wasp, Eumenes abdominalis 2, carpenter bee, Xylocopa grossa 3, Tachinid fly, Echinomyia hirta 4, assassin bug, Triatoma species 5, hoverfly

Insect: Heriade guepe variete with a campanule plant. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862)
FLO4610226 Insect: Heriade guepe variete with a campanule plant. Lithograph by John Curtis (1791-1862) published in "British Entomology"

A persimmon and a bee, Japanese, 19th century (ivory)
LMG144926 A persimmon and a bee, Japanese, 19th century (ivory); Leeds Museums and Art Galleries (Temple Newsam House) UK; © Leeds Museums and Galleries, UK.

Cuckoo wasp
Sherif Abdallah

Gall oak, Quercus lusitanica
5855123 Gall oak, Quercus lusitanica; (add.info.: Gall oak and gall wasp, Quercus lusitanica. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn by G. Reid and C. M)

Cape Ixia has yellow flowers and incarnate flowers. Corn lily, Ixia species
FLO4596035 Cape Ixia has yellow flowers and incarnate flowers. Corn lily, Ixia species. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz 'Precious

Elephant hawk moth, Deilephila elpenor, white china mark moth, Cataclysta lemnata
FLO4638945 Elephant hawk moth, Deilephila elpenor, white china mark moth, Cataclysta lemnata. An Ichneumon lentorius wasp (i) lays its eggs in the hawkmoth larva which hatches from the chrysalis (k)

Crab Spider With Wasp Kill
Kumar Kranti Prasad

"Yellow Paper Wasp"
Abolfazl Arab

Flying
Nashruddin al islam

Yellow Potter on flowers
SAFAAT

Yippee ki-yay motherf..... :)
Fabien BRAVIN

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"Exploring the World of Wasps: From Royal Navy Helicopters to Fascinating Insect Interactions" Royal Navy helicopters photographed off Portland showcase their might and precision, reminding us of the incredible capabilities these machines possess. Bonzo's Latest: This Week's Studdy reveals an intriguing study on wasps, shedding light on their behavior and characteristics that continue to captivate researchers worldwide. The Wolseley Wasp takes us back in time, a classic automobile that once roamed the streets with elegance and style. Witnessing a parasitic wasp laying eggs in a hoverfly larva in the UK reminds us of nature's intricate web of life and its astonishing survival strategies. The iconic Catalina Flying Boat soars through the skies, showcasing its grace and power as it transports passengers across vast distances. Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radials demonstrate engineering excellence, powering aircraft with efficiency and reliability for decades. A close-up view of the Tarantula Hawk (Pepsis heros) leaves us both fascinated and awestruck by this formidable predator's beauty and strength. Two frogs sharing a greetings card moment with an insect highlights nature's harmonious coexistence between different species within our ecosystem. Marvel at the intricacy of a wasp nest captured in Picture No. 10767490 – an architectural masterpiece built by industrious insects working together for their common goal. Behold. The Common Mud-Dauber Wasp exhibits remarkable maternal instincts as she closes a cell containing her precious eggs alongside paralyzed spiders serving as nourishment for her offspring. The Pompilid Spider Wasp C018/4316 showcases its hunting prowess, leaving no doubt about its ability to capture prey efficiently while ensuring survival for itself or future generations.