Wasps & Bees |
Abia fasciata |
Nederlands | : | kamperfoeliebladwesp |
English | : | honeysuckle sawfly |
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Tenthredo spec. |
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Feeding at Cantharis spec. |
Andrena flavipes |
Authority | : | Panzer, 1799 |
Nederlands | : | Grasbij |
English | : | Yellow-legged mining bee |
Deutsch | : | Gewöhnliche Bindensandbiene |
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Female feeding at Cichorium intybus |
Bombus cf. humilis |
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Bombus humilis and pascuorum are difficult to identify with certainty... |
Hylaeus cf. signatus |
Authority | : | (Panzer, 1798) |
Nederlands | : | Resedamaskerbij |
English | : | Large yellow-face bee |
Deutsch | : | Reseden-Maskenbiene |
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Identification based on visiting Reseda spec. |
Osmia cf. leaiana |
Authority | : | (Kirby, 1802) |
Nederlands | : | Kauwende metselbij |
English | : | Orange-vented mason bee |
Deutsch | : | Zweihöckrige Mauerbiene |
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Isodontia mexicana |
Authority | : | Saussure, 1867 |
Nederlands | : | Mexicaanse zwartsteel |
Deutsch | : | Stahlblauer Grillenjäger |
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Originally this digger wasp was endemic to North America, but since its introduction in southern France around 1960, the species is expanding its range northward. |
Polistes dominulus |
Nederlands | : | Franse veldwesp |
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Male, with characteristic yellow face. |
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Female heavily infected with the Strepsipteran parasite, Xenos vesparum. |