Bees, Wasps, Ants, Sawflies (Hymenoptera)

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European Paper Wasp Female (Polistes dominula)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
wasp vespid vespidae forage drink flower nectar social female
Potter Wasp (Eumeninae)
Wasp photographed at the Pullman WSU Campus, WA.
Eumeninae vespidae pot potter hymenoptera wasp rest leaf insect arthropod
European Paper Wasps (Polistes eominula)
Wasps nesting in a metal pipe. Photograph taken on campus at WSU Pullman, WA.
polistes dominula vespidae vespid nest family female cold hide pipe hymenoptera wasp
Mining Bee (Andrenidae)
Bee photographed at the Pullman WSU Campus, WA.
andrenidae andrenid daisy Hymenoptera bee insect arthropod
European Wool Carder Bee (Anthidium manicatum)
Bee photographed at the Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Display Garden on campus at WSU Pullman, WA.
Anthidium manicatum megachilidae megachilid wool card carding rest lavendar purple bee bees hymenoptera
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Wasp photographed at the Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Display Garden on campus at WSU Pullman, WA.
vespidae vespid polistes dominula paper wasp groom clean grooming female
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Paper wasps drinking water from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
vespidae vespid european paper wasp polistes dominula drink water puddle mud hot summer heat
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Paper wasps drinking water from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
vespidae vespid european paper wasp polistes dominula drink water puddle mud hot summer heat
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Paper wasps drinking water from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
vespidae vespid european paper wasp polistes dominula drink water puddle mud hot summer heat
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Paper wasps drinking water from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
vespidae vespid european paper wasp polistes dominula drink water puddle mud hot summer heat
Mud Dauber (Sceliphron )
Daubers collecting mud from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
yellow black mud water puddle sphecidae thread waist wasp collecting forage Sceliphron
Mud Dauber (Sceliphron )
Daubers collecting mud from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
yellow black mud water puddle sphecidae thread waist wasp collecting forage Sceliphron
Mud Dauber (Sceliphron )
Daubers collecting mud from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
yellow black mud water puddle sphecidae thread waist wasp collecting forage Sceliphron
Mud Dauber (Sceliphron )
Daubers collecting mud from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
yellow black mud water puddle sphecidae thread waist wasp collecting forage Sceliphron
Mud Dauber (Sceliphron )
Daubers collecting mud from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
yellow black mud water puddle sphecidae thread waist wasp collecting forage Sceliphron
Mud Dauber (Sceliphron )
Daubers collecting mud from a puddle. Photograph taken on the Pullman Campus WSU, WA.
yellow black mud water puddle sphecidae thread waist wasp collecting forage Sceliphron
Small Carpenter Bee (Ceratina)
Wasp photographed at the Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Display Garden on campus at WSU Pullman, WA.
ceratina small carpenter bee apidae insect arthropod flower forage pollen nectar pollination solitary hymenoptera black metallic shine shiny
Small Carpenter Bee (Ceratina)
Wasp photographed at the Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Display Garden on campus at WSU Pullman, WA.
ceratina small carpenter bee apidae insect arthropod flower forage pollen nectar pollination solitary hymenoptera black metallic shine shiny
Small Carpenter Bee (Ceratina)
Wasp photographed at the Horticulture & Landscape Architecture Display Garden on campus at WSU Pullman, WA.
ceratina small carpenter bee apidae insect arthropod flower forage pollen nectar pollination solitary hymenoptera black metallic shine shiny
Blood Bee (Sphecodes)
Bee photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
sphecodes halictidae sweat bee sweatbee cleptoparasite parasite forage flower pollen nectar foraging pollination small red
Blood Bee (Sphecodes)
Bee photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
sphecodes halictidae sweat bee sweatbee cleptoparasite parasite forage flower pollen nectar foraging pollination small red
Mason Bee (Osmia)
Bee photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
osmia mason bee solitary megachilidae megachilid leaf cut cutter cutting hymenoptera insect arthropod forage foraging pollen pollination
Bumble Bee (Bombus)
Bee photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
bombus bumblebee apidae forage flower lupine pollen nectar pollination foraging insect hymenoptera
Sweat Bee (Halictidae)
Bee photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
sweatbee halictid solitary ground hymenoptera forage pollen pollination foraging nectar
Mason Bee (Osmia)
Bee photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
osmia mason bee solitary megachilidae megachilid leaf cut cutter cutting hymenoptera insect arthropod forage foraging pollen pollination
Mason Bee (Osmia)
Bee photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
osmia mason bee solitary megachilidae megachilid leaf cut cutter cutting hymenoptera insect arthropod forage foraging pollen pollination
Spider Wasp (Pompilidae)
Wasp photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
hymenoptera wasp insect forage flower pollen nectar Pompilidae predator hunter spider spiderwasp
Parasitoid Wasp (Ichneumonoidea)
Wasp photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
hymenoptera wasp insect forage flower pollen nectar Ichneumonoidea parasite ichneumonid brachonid
Small Carpenter Bee (Ceratina)
Bee with parasitic triungulin attached. Photograph taken at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
apidae arthopod beetle blister insect meloid meloidae parasite parasitic phoretic ride triungulin small metallic aster
Spider Wasp (Pompilidae)
Wasp photographed at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
hymenoptera wasp insect forage flower pollen nectar Pompilidae predator hunter spider spiderwasp
Ant (Formicidae)
Ant photographed at Steptoe Butte near Pullman, WA.
work worker female formicidae formicid flower forage pollen nectar insect arthropod social hymenoptera
Beewolf (Philanthus)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator hymenoptera goldenrod yellow bee wolf wolves
Beewolf (Philanthus)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator hymenoptera goldenrod yellow bee wolf wolves
Beewolf (Philanthus)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator hymenoptera goldenrod yellow bee wolf wolves
Beewolf (Philanthus)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator hymenoptera goldenrod yellow bee wolf wolves
Beewolf (Philanthus)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator hymenoptera goldenrod yellow bee wolf wolves
Beewolf (Philanthus)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator hymenoptera goldenrod yellow bee wolf wolves
Beewolf (Philanthus)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator hymenoptera goldenrod yellow bee wolf wolves
Beewolf (Philanthus)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator hymenoptera goldenrod yellow bee wolf wolves
Beewolf (Philanthus)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator hymenoptera goldenrod yellow bee wolf wolves
European Paper Wasp Male (Polistes dominula)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
vespidae vespid male drone rest branch rose insect arthropod hymenoptera
European Paper Wasp Male (Polistes dominula)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
vespidae vespid male drone rest branch rose insect arthropod hymenoptera
European Paper Wasp Male (Polistes dominula)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
vespidae vespid male drone rest branch rose insect arthropod hymenoptera
European Paper Wasp Male (Polistes dominula)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
vespidae vespid male drone rest branch rose insect arthropod hymenoptera
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
vespidae vespid goldenrod flower european paper wasp forage insect nectar pollen
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
vespidae vespid goldenrod flower european paper wasp forage insect nectar pollen
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
vespidae vespid goldenrod flower european paper wasp forage insect nectar pollen
Polistes dominula and a Tiphiid Wasp
Wasps photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
tiphiidae flower wasp forage nectar pollen goldenrod vespidae vespid european paper wasp hymenoptera insect arthropod

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