Guardian of the Nest: Paper Wasp in Detail
Showcasing the distinctive reddish-brown hue complemented by yellow markings, this paper wasp stands guard at the entrance of its nest. The close-up, taken on August 9th, 2020, in Quitman, Mississippi, offers a glimpse into the world of these common Southeastern insects. The image captures the wasp’s vigilant stance, a protector of its paper-like creation, and an emblem of the intricate balance within the ecosystem