Bees, Wasps, Ants, Sawflies (Hymenoptera)

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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
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
Male Sphecoid Wasp
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
sphecidae wasp insect arthropod goldenrod forage nectar pollen foraging hymenoptear
Polistes dominula and Sphecoid Wasp
European paper wasp and a male Sphecoid wasp foraging on golden rod. Photograph taken along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
sphecidae male insect arthropod forage flower pollen nectar hymenoptera wasp goldenrod
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
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Paper wasp feeding on a wedge-shaped beetle. Photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
paper wasp nest vespid vespidae food feed hunter ripiphoridae goldenrod hunting hunt eat eating hymenoptera insect arthropod
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Paper wasp feeding on a wedge-shaped beetle. Photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
paper wasp nest vespid vespidae food feed hunter ripiphoridae goldenrod hunting hunt eat eating hymenoptera insect arthropod
European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
Paper wasp feeding on a wedge-shaped beetle. Photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
paper wasp nest vespid vespidae food feed hunter ripiphoridae goldenrod hunting hunt eat eating hymenoptera insect arthropod
Leaf-cutter Bee (Megachilidae)
Bee photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
megachilidae megachilid leaf cut cutter bee cutting goldenrod forage pollen pollination nectar foraging hymenoptera insect arthropod
Leaf-cutter Bee (Megachilidae)
Bee photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
megachilidae megachilid leaf cut cutter bee cutting goldenrod forage pollen pollination nectar foraging hymenoptera insect arthropod
Leaf-cutter Bee (Megachilidae)
Bee photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
megachilidae megachilid leaf cut cutter bee cutting goldenrod forage pollen pollination nectar foraging hymenoptera insect arthropod
Leaf-cutter Bee (Megachilidae)
Bee photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
megachilidae megachilid leaf cut cutter bee cutting goldenrod forage pollen pollination nectar foraging hymenoptera insect arthropod
Square-headed Wasp (Crabronidae)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator goldenrod
Square-headed Wasp (Crabronidae)
Wasp photographed along the Snake River near Wawawai Landing, Colton, WA.
crabronid crabronidae female forage hunter insect predator goldenrod
Small Carpenter Bee (Ceratina)
Bee with parasitic triungulin attached. Photograph taken at Steptoe Butte near Colfax, WA.
nomada nomad apidae parasite parasitic insect arthopod triungulin phoretic meloidae meloid blister beetle ride small metallic

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