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Orange Potter Wasp (2/4)
Hymenoptera: Vespidae
Eumenes latreilli
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© Vik Dunis 2012
Brisbane Ranges National Park, VIC (Nov, 2012)
An Orange Potter Wasp seeking nectar from an Everlasting Daisy flower (Xerochrysum bracteatum).
The adult Orange Potter Wasp feeds on nectar but preys on caterpillars in which it will lay its eggs as a living food supply for the larvae.
Orange Potter Wasp in flight
Orange Potter Wasp
Orange Potter Wasp
Orange Potter Wasp