Title

Parasitic wasp lays its eggs by means of an ovipositor on the larva of a wild bee in an insect hotel

Caption

Parasitic wasp lays its eggs by means of an ovipositor on the larva of a wild bee in an insect hotel, Kirchberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

Date

Sep 09, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Georg Stelzner

Reference

BRK21D76_375

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (864,2Kb) / 15,6in x 12,5in / 4676 x 3741 (300dpi)

Keywords

Apiformes Apis Bee Bees Central Europe Europe German Federal Republic Germany Insect hotel Insect hotels Kirchberg Middle Europe No People Ovipositor Rheinland-Pfalz Rhineland-Palatinate animal animal protection animal rights animals breed breeding breeding area breeding burrow breeding burrows breeding cavity breeding ground breeding grounds breeding hole breeding season breeding time breeding tube breeding tunnel breedings deserted development developments egg eggs empty growth habitat incubate incubating larva larvae lay laying metamorphoses metamorphosis natural environment natural environments natural habitat nest nest hole nesting nesting hole nesting holes nesting site nesting sites no one nobody parasitic species conservation species protection uninhabited wild bee wild bees wildlife photography Hymenoptera fauna parasite parasites wildlife Insect Insecta Insects