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Paper Wasp

A 36 image stack of this tiny little wasp. Gear: OM Systems OM-1 Olympus 60mm 2.8 Macro Raynox DCR-250 Godox v350o Cygnustech Diffuser

This is a Giant Ichnuemon Wasp female, she is currently laying eggs directly on Horntail Wasp larva (if you look at her abdomen, you can see the very long ovipositor going down between all of her legs and into the tree). OM-1, Laowa 50mm, Godox v350o, Cygnustech diffuser

6mm long cuckoo wasp.

I found a few red paper wasps hanging on an old rope in the garden of my campus. I found their movement interesting, some had black eyes and some had green. I immediately start taking pictures of those wasps.

Hi friends, Here is a fresh one of this wasp. I named it Top Gun. Hope you like it too.

Playing hide and seek with this beauty

So I saw a dead wasp the other day and took it home and placed it on my mouse pad. Clicked several pictures and stacked them in Photoshop. This is a stacked image of 84 photos. The photos were taken with Sony A7iii with 55-210mm lens with Raynox DCR-250 attached. I have used external flash with...

I saw a dead wasp yesterday and took it home and placed it on my mouse pad. Clicked several pictures and stacked them in Photoshop. This is a stacked image of 41 photos.

Here is a single shot made two days ago of a tiny cuckoo wasp asleep on my finger. The frame is 9mm long.

Here is a cuckoo wasp found yesterday during a cloudy afternoon. Handheld single shot at 3:1 magnification ratio. Here is a video of the beast on my hand: video

Every night since 3 days I go outside to find cuckoo wasp asleep on thin dry grasses. Here is one found yesterday. 4mm long.

OK, now with the photo. I took this picture while laying down in the grass

This wasp was chilling in the shadows last summer, such a nice creature to see.

A few weeks ago I was out practicing my macro shots and found a wasp! I believe its a Common Paper wasp.

After sitting in my garden next to this flower for about an hour camera in hand, waiting for one of those wasp that was flying around to land on this flower, I wanted to capture it in flight, I knew i had only one shot to nail focus and take the shot. i wanted the flower in focus also the wasp...

A series of wasp photos taken in my garden 1 of them i put a blue back ground so the wasp would have a good contrast