Golden hunting wasp (1/2)

Sphictostethus-nitidus-28348.jpg ThumbnailsGolden hunting wasp

The bright colours of the golden hunting wasp are an example of aposematism – a visual warning to potential predators that its not worth messing with.

Scientific name
Sphictostethus nitidus
Common names
Golden hunting wasp
Location
Pirongia, Waikato, New Zealand
Photo ID
28348
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