750 pictures found
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Polistes wasp (Polistes sp.) drinking from a terracotta saucer pot, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
Polistes wasp (Polistes sp.) drinking from a terracotta saucer pot, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
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Asian or Yellow-legged Hornet (Vespa velutina), in-flight attack a Red admiral butterfly, on climbing ivy, Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden, Nancy,
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian or Yellow-legged Hornet (Vespa velutina), in-flight attack a Red admiral butterfly, on climbing ivy, Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden, Nancy, Lorraine, France
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Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) on Sacred Lotus or Oriental Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flower, Jardin des Plantes in front of the Muséum National
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) on Sacred Lotus or Oriental Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) flower, Jardin des Plantes in front of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
© Alberto Ghizzi Panizza / Biosphoto
Adorned by the dew, Luzzana, Reggio Emilia, Italy
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To try to defend the colony from this incessant predation, the bees fight back by forming a cluster on the flight board. They thus save a few
© Eric Tourneret / Biosphoto
© Eric Tourneret / Biosphoto
To try to defend the colony from this incessant predation, the bees fight back by forming a cluster on the flight board. They thus save a few foraging bees returning after gathering nectar and pollen from the flowers. France
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Face-off between David and Goliath. The bee has no chance of defeating the formidable predator that is the Asian hornet Vespa velutina.
© Eric Tourneret / Biosphoto
© Eric Tourneret / Biosphoto
Face-off between David and Goliath. The bee has no chance of defeating the formidable predator that is the Asian hornet Vespa velutina.
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Papaer Wasp (Polistes biglumis) male in defensive posture, France
© Olivier Miniato / Biosphoto
© Olivier Miniato / Biosphoto
Papaer Wasp (Polistes biglumis) male in defensive posture, France
© Mario Cea Sanchez / Biosphoto
European hornet flying with prey - Spain
© Jean-Yves Grospas / Biosphoto
Portrait of European Hornet - France
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Paper wasps (Polistes dominula) drinking from a terracotta saucer pot, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
Paper wasps (Polistes dominula) drinking from a terracotta saucer pot, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
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Wasp flying over in middle of water backlit at dawn in Greater Kruger National park, South Africa
© Patrice Correia / Biosphoto
© Patrice Correia / Biosphoto
Wasp flying over in middle of water backlit at dawn in Greater Kruger National park, South Africa
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European hornet (Vespa crabro) gathering ivy flowers in autumn, Country garden, Lorraine, France
© André Simon / Biosphoto
© André Simon / Biosphoto
European hornet (Vespa crabro) gathering ivy flowers in autumn, Country garden, Lorraine, France
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Wasp nest on a log in the forest, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
© Fabrice Simon / Biosphoto
© Fabrice Simon / Biosphoto
Wasp nest on a log in the forest, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
© Frédéric Desmette / Biosphoto
European hornet (Vespa crabro) nest, England
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European hornet (Vespa crabro) near the nest chamber, England
© Frédéric Desmette / Biosphoto
© Frédéric Desmette / Biosphoto
European hornet (Vespa crabro) near the nest chamber, England
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Portrait of a Paper wasp (Polistes sp) in the garden, France
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Portrait of a Paper wasp (Polistes sp) in the garden, France
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Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) foraging on flowering
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) foraging on flowering ivy, Saizerais, Lorraine, France
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Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) foraging on flowering ivy with wasp in flight, Saizerais, Lorraine, France
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) foraging on flowering ivy with wasp in flight, Saizerais, Lorraine, France
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Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) foraging on flowering ivy, Saizerais, Lorraine, France
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) foraging on flowering ivy, Saizerais, Lorraine, France
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Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) capturing a honeybee (Apis mellifera) foraging on flowering ivy, Saizerais, Lorraine, France
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) capturing a honeybee (Apis mellifera) foraging on flowering ivy, Saizerais, Lorraine, France
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European hornet (Vespa crabro) foraging on an ivy flower, Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, France (digital composition)
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
European hornet (Vespa crabro) foraging on an ivy flower, Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, France (digital composition)
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Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina) in flight towards a sage flower, Brittany, France
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina) in flight towards a sage flower, Brittany, France
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Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina) in flight towards a sage flower, Brittany, France
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina) in flight towards a sage flower, Brittany, France
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Nest of Asian hornets, Asian hornet or yellow-legged hornet (Vespa velutina), nest in a barn, Le Rheu, Ille et Vilaine, Brittany, France
© Sylvain Cordier / Biosphoto
© Sylvain Cordier / Biosphoto
Nest of Asian hornets, Asian hornet or yellow-legged hornet (Vespa velutina), nest in a barn, Le Rheu, Ille et Vilaine, Brittany, France
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European paper wasp (Polistes dominula), worker on nest, Gers, France
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
European paper wasp (Polistes dominula), worker on nest, Gers, France
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Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina) eating insects (Clearwing
© Yann Avril / Biosphoto
© Yann Avril / Biosphoto
Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina) eating insects (Clearwing moth) in a poplar trunk, Pas de Calais, France.
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Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina) eating insects (Clearwing moth) in a poplar trunk, Pas de Calais, France.
© Yann Avril / Biosphoto
© Yann Avril / Biosphoto
Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina) eating insects (Clearwing moth) in a poplar trunk, Pas de Calais, France.
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Potter wasp (Delta unguiculatum) and Paper wasp (Polistes sp) on thistle (Eryngium planum), Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, France
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
Potter wasp (Delta unguiculatum) and Paper wasp (Polistes sp) on thistle (Eryngium planum), Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, France
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European wasps (Vespula germanica) removing balls of soil from
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
European wasps (Vespula germanica) removing balls of soil from their underground nest, Gers, France
© André Simon / Biosphoto
Hornet nest (Vespa sp.), hanging on a wall under the roof of a garden shed in summer, Lorraine countryside near Toul, France
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Macrophotography of the Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina)
© Antoine Boureau / Biosphoto
© Antoine Boureau / Biosphoto
Macrophotography of the Asian predatory hornet (Vespa velutina) perched on a vine and eating a grain of white muscat grapes on the island of Barthelasse in Avignon, France. Species classified as invasive in France.
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Polistes wasp (Polistes sp) sleeping in a flowering garlic plant (Allium sp), Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
Polistes wasp (Polistes sp) sleeping in a flowering garlic plant (Allium sp), Forcalquier, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) feeding on English ivy (Hedera helix) flowers, Gard, France
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Female of german yellowjacket (Vespula germanica) on the white background, Liguria, Italy
© Tonči Maletic / Biosphoto
© Tonči Maletic / Biosphoto
Female of german yellowjacket (Vespula germanica) on the white background, Liguria, Italy
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European paper wasp (Polistes dominula) female on Tree germander
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
© Marie Aymerez / Biosphoto
European paper wasp (Polistes dominula) female on Tree germander (Teucrium fruticans) leaf, Bouches-du-Rhone, France
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Hornet nest on top of a tree in winter, Le Mans, Sarthe, France
© Michel Gile / Biosphoto
© Michel Gile / Biosphoto
Hornet nest on top of a tree in winter, Le Mans, Sarthe, France
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) on an umbelliferous plant
© Emile Barbelette / Biosphoto
Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) on an umbelliferous plant
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Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) on the paving of a country garden terrace in autumn, near Marbache, Lorraine, France
© André Simon / Biosphoto
© André Simon / Biosphoto
Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) on the paving of a country garden terrace in autumn, near Marbache, Lorraine, France
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White-tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) and Paper Wasp on thistle, Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, France
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
© Michel Rauch / Biosphoto
White-tailed bumblebee (Bombus lucorum) and Paper Wasp on thistle, Vosges du Nord Regional Nature Park, France
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Selective trap for Asian hornets (Vespa velutina), Côte
© Jean-François Noblet / Biosphoto
© Jean-François Noblet / Biosphoto
Selective trap for Asian hornets (Vespa velutina), Côte d'Armor, France
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Asian or Yellow-legged Hornet (Vespa velutina), failed flight attack by a Vulcan butterfly, on climbing ivy, Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden, Nancy,
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian or Yellow-legged Hornet (Vespa velutina), failed flight attack by a Vulcan butterfly, on climbing ivy, Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden, Nancy, Lorraine, France
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Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) in flight above climbing ivy, Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden, Nancy, Lorraine, France
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) in flight above climbing ivy, Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden, Nancy, Lorraine, France
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Asian or Yellow-legged Hornet (Vespa velutina), failed flight attack by a Vulcan butterfly, on climbing ivy, Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden, Nancy,
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian or Yellow-legged Hornet (Vespa velutina), failed flight attack by a Vulcan butterfly, on climbing ivy, Jean-Marie Pelt Botanical Garden, Nancy, Lorraine, France
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Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) drinking from a leaf, Jardin des plantes in front of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris, France
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
© Stéphane Vitzthum / Biosphoto
Asian predatory Hornet (Vespa velutina) drinking from a leaf, Jardin des plantes in front of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris, France