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A wasp with black and yellow bands across its body and narrow translucent wings
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A wasp with black and yellow bands across its body and narrow translucent wings
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© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Abdomen Aggressive Antennae Arthropods Bands Black Common Wasp Hymenoptera Insects Invertebrates Poisonous Self Defence Sting Translucent Wings Yellow Vespidae Vespula Vulgaris
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a black and yellow banded wasp, showcasing its striking appearance and unique features. The wasp's slender body is adorned with distinct bands of black and yellow, creating a visually stunning contrast. Its narrow translucent wings add an ethereal touch to the image, allowing us to appreciate the delicate intricacies of nature. The photograph provides a close-up view of this remarkable creature, highlighting its menacing presence. With its aggressive stance and potent sting, this common wasp species exudes power and self-defense mechanisms that demand respect. Its long antennae serve as sensory organs, enabling it to navigate its surroundings with precision. Shot in a studio setting by Frank Greenaway from Universal Images Group (UIG), this image showcases the beauty found within the world of insects. As part of the hymenoptera order, social wasps like these play crucial roles in our ecosystem as pollinators and predators. While some may fear their poisonous capabilities or perceive them as nuisances during outdoor activities, it is important to acknowledge their significance in maintaining ecological balance. These arthropods are just one example among countless fascinating creatures that inhabit our planet. Through this photograph's intricate details and vivid colors, we are reminded of both the diversity and fragility present in our natural world – urging us to appreciate every living being's place within it.
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