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"Exploring the World of Wasps

Background imageWasp Collection: War of 1812 naval battle

War of 1812 naval battle
American sailors from the " Frolic" boarding the British ship " Wasp, " War of 1812. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWasp Collection: Wasp turnip stalk Picture Book Realistic Paintings

Wasp turnip stalk Picture Book Realistic Paintings
Wasp and turnip stalk, from The Picture Book of Realistic Paintings of Hokusai (Hokusai shashin gafu), c. 1814, Katsushika Hokusai ÞæøÚú¥ ÕîùµûÄ, Japanese, 1760-1849, Japan, Color woodblock print

Background imageWasp Collection: Musaceae plant Heliconia acuminata metamorphosis

Musaceae plant Heliconia acuminata metamorphosis
Musaceae plant (Heliconia acuminata) with metamorphosis of southern armyworm (Spodoptera eridania), unidentified moth, and flying wasp

Background imageWasp Collection: Ladies Fashion In 1828, Wasp Waist And Gigot Sleeves Or 'on Leg O mutton Sleeves'

Ladies Fashion In 1828, Wasp Waist And Gigot Sleeves Or "on Leg O mutton Sleeves"
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, Published 1909

Background imageWasp Collection: Some Of Them Seized My Cake And Carried It Piecemeal Away. Gulliver Attacked By Giant Insects

Some Of Them Seized My Cake And Carried It Piecemeal Away. Gulliver Attacked By Giant Insects During His Voyage To Brobdingnag. From Gullivers Travels Published C.1875

Background imageWasp Collection: Close-Up Of Wasp Pollinating Eastern Spring Beauty Flower, Ontario, Canada

Close-Up Of Wasp Pollinating Eastern Spring Beauty Flower, Ontario, Canada

Background imageWasp Collection: Queen wasp hanging upside-down from her nest

Queen wasp hanging upside-down from her nest

Background imageWasp Collection: Female parasitic wasp

Female parasitic wasp
A female parasitic wasp inspecting an oak apple which she will pierce with her ovipositor to lay her eggs

Background imageWasp Collection: Pepsis sp. Tarantula hawk

Pepsis sp. Tarantula hawk
Watercolour and ink from Drawings of Mandibulata Insects of India, Thomas Hardwicke Collection; 1821 Date: 1821

Background imageWasp Collection: Palingenia longicauda

Palingenia longicauda
Antique illustration of a Palingenia longicauda

Background imageWasp Collection: Queen bee

Queen bee
Illustration of a Queen bee

Background imageWasp Collection: Giant Wood Wasp, Urocerus gigas, front view

Giant Wood Wasp, Urocerus gigas, front view

Background imageWasp Collection: Still life, by Helen R. Searle (1830-1884), lithograph, published 1871

Still life, by Helen R. Searle (1830-1884), lithograph, published 1871
Still life with fruits. Lithograph after a painting by Helen R. Searle (American Painter, 1830-1884), published in 1871

Background imageWasp Collection: Sawfly species (Allantus scrophularia)

Sawfly species (Allantus scrophularia)

Background imageWasp Collection: Gall of a Gall Wasp or Gallfly (Cynipidae), on the leaf of an Elm tree (Ulmus), Upper Bavaria

Gall of a Gall Wasp or Gallfly (Cynipidae), on the leaf of an Elm tree (Ulmus), Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageWasp Collection: Wasp on a single leaf, Pennsylvania, USA

Wasp on a single leaf, Pennsylvania, USA

Background imageWasp Collection: Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial, side view

Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp radial, side view

Background imageWasp Collection: Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radials

Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radials in final assembly prior to test

Background imageWasp Collection: A sectioned Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial

A sectioned Pratt & Whitney R-4360 Wasp Major radial

Background imageWasp Collection: Wasp eye

Wasp eye. Close-up of one of the compound eyes of a wasp (order Hymenoptera), showing the individual lenses (ommatidia, hexagonal)

Background imageWasp Collection: Hornet head C018 / 2482

Hornet head C018 / 2482
Hornet head. Close-up of the head of a hornet (Vespa sp.) showing its two large compound eyes (black, oval), and its antennae (upper left and right)

Background imageWasp Collection: Alaptus magnanimus, fairy fly

Alaptus magnanimus, fairy fly
Fairy flies are among the tiniest insects on our planet measuring in at around 0.21mm long

Background imageWasp Collection: Hymenoptera specimens

Hymenoptera specimens
A case containing various Hymenoptera (ants, bees, wasps and their allies) specimens, held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageWasp Collection: Common wasp, SEM

Common wasp, SEM
Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). These wasps are social insects. They live in underground nests of up to around 10, 000 workers

Background imageWasp Collection: Ichneumon Fly larvae - emerging from Large White caterpillar host

Ichneumon Fly larvae - emerging from Large White caterpillar host and beginning to weave their silk cocoons prior to
DK-115 Ichneumon Fly larvae - emerging from Large White caterpillar host and beginning to weave their silk cocoons prior to pupating. Wiltshire, England

Background imageWasp Collection: Common Wasp - group in flight - Bedfordshire UK 007750

Common Wasp - group in flight - Bedfordshire UK 007750
BB-1859 Common Wasp - group in flight Bedfordshire UK Vespula vulgaris Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageWasp Collection: Common Wasp and Hover fly swerve to avoid Median wasp (Dolichovespula media)

Common Wasp and Hover fly swerve to avoid Median wasp (Dolichovespula media) - Bedfordshire UK 007693
BB-1850 Common Wasp and Hover fly swerve to avoid Median wasp (Dolichovespula media) Bedfordshire UK Vespula vulgaris Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageWasp Collection: Median Wasp - in flight - chasing flies - Bedfordshire UK 007695

Median Wasp - in flight - chasing flies - Bedfordshire UK 007695
BB-1851 Median Wasp - in flight - chasing flies Bedfordshire UK Dolichovespula media Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageWasp Collection: Orchid dupe wasp - male lured by a false wasp-mating scent from an orchid (Cryptostylis subulata)

Orchid dupe wasp - male lured by a false wasp-mating scent from an orchid (Cryptostylis subulata), mates with it
AUS-437 Orchid dupe wasp - male lured by a false wasp-mating scent from an orchid (Cryptostylis subulata), mates with it. Australia Lissopimpla excelsa Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape

Background imageWasp Collection: Mason Wasp - collecting water from birdbath for making mud for nest building

Mason Wasp - collecting water from birdbath for making mud for nest building
ASW-4771 Mason Wasp - collecting water from birdbath for making mud for nest building Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Synagris analis Occurs in eastern areas of southern Africa. Alan J. S

Background imageWasp Collection: Monkey inside a coconut on a cutout greetings card

Monkey inside a coconut on a cutout greetings card
Monkey watching a wasp inside a coconut on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWasp Collection: Man with an insect on his nose on a novelty postcard

Man with an insect on his nose on a novelty postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageWasp Collection: Happy Familes Playing Cards - Master Flower

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Master Flower. circa 1935

Background imageWasp Collection: White and purple flowers on a New Year card

White and purple flowers on a New Year card
White and purple flowers with wasp on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWasp Collection: Fairies with flower and insect on a Christmas card

Fairies with flower and insect on a Christmas card
Two fairies with a pink flower and an insect on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWasp Collection: Tachytes sp. Sand-loving wasp

Tachytes sp. Sand-loving wasp
Watercolour and ink from Drawings of Mandibulata Insects of India, Thomas Hardwicke Collection; 1821 Date: 1821

Background imageWasp Collection: A hive of wasps

A hive of wasps Source: The zoological miscellany: being descriptions of new or interesting animals by Leach, William Elford, 1790-1836. Published by Nodder, Richard P. illustrator, engraver. E

Background imageWasp Collection: The story of a cold chicken and a hot wasp

The story of a cold chicken and a hot wasp. Cartoon strip from Bonzos Annual, 1935 Date: 1935

Background imageWasp Collection: Three Butterflies Wasp 1646 Etching first state

Three Butterflies Wasp 1646 Etching first state
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Background imageWasp Collection: USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a hornets nest hangs from a tree in the autumn

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a hornets nest hangs from a tree in the autumn
Usa, Wyoming, Sublette County, a hornets nest hangs from a tree in the autumn

Background imageWasp Collection: Black-And-Yellow Mud Dauber (Sceliphron coementarium) gathering mud balls for nest

Black-And-Yellow Mud Dauber (Sceliphron coementarium) gathering mud balls for nest building

Background imageWasp Collection: Yellow Jacket munching on Salmon

Yellow Jacket munching on Salmon

Background imageWasp Collection: European wasps in flight (Vespula germanica), Switzerland Insects in Flight, High

European wasps in flight (Vespula germanica), Switzerland Insects in Flight, High
European wasps in flight (Vespula germanica), Switzerland. Insect in Flight, High Speed Photographic Technique

Background imageWasp Collection: Picture No. 11806884

Picture No. 11806884
Ichneumon Wasp Ichneumon Wasp on leaf Klungkung Bali Indonesia Date:

Background imageWasp Collection: Picture No. 11806771

Picture No. 11806771
European Hornet detail of abdomen Galicia Spain. Date:

Background imageWasp Collection: Bees engraving 1884

Bees engraving 1884
Brehms Thierleben (Tierleben). Allgemeine Kunde des Thierreichs. Vierte Abtheilung - Wirbellofe Thiere. Leipzig Verlag, 1884

Background imageWasp Collection: Animal nest and homes engraving 1895

Animal nest and homes engraving 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Background imageWasp Collection: Common Wasp (Vespula Vulgaris)

Common Wasp (Vespula Vulgaris)
Amtique illustration of a Common Wasp (Vespula Vulgaris)



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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.