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Common Wasp, Kelvingrove Park
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Glasgow - Botanic Gardens, Hillhead, Kelvinbridge and Kelvingrove
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) at the wildlfower meadow behind the Art Galleries in Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
11 June 2024
Common Wasp, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) gathering fragments of wood to build its nest, Broomhill allotments, Glasgow
06 June 2020
Common wasp, Kelvindale
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Dorsal view of a Common wasp (Vespula vulgaris) spotted in Kelvindale, Glasgow, taken by David Palmar. These innovative insects are fantastic architects, utilizing a large variety of abandonded spaces to assemble their nest. Not only do they nest in trees or in garden sheds, but they make use of old roofs, cracks in infastructure and even uninhabited mammal burrows.
16 August 2020
Common wasp, Kelvindale
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
The underside of a Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris), showing its very thin waistline, Kelvindale, taken by David Palmar. Despite their unfriendly reputation, these wasps play an important role in our local ecosystem. As well as being pollinators themselves, their old nests can provide homes for other insects including other pollinators (such as hoverflies).
16 August 2020
Common Wasp nest, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) nest, Kelvindale, Glasgow
30 May 2020
Common Wasp nest, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Kelvindale
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) nest, Kelvindale, Glasgow
30 May 2020
Wasp nest, Falls of Clyde
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South Lanarkshire -Falls of Clyde
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) nest at Falls of Clyde
19 July 2005
Common Wasp in grass, Broomhill, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) among grass on an allotment in Broomhill, Glasgow
13 April 2017
Common Wasp in grass, Broomhill, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Broomhill, Jordanhill Claythorn and Bingham's Pond
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) among grass on an allotment in Broomhill, Glasgow
13 April 2017
Common Wasp on ground in Broomhill, Glasgow
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Glasgow - Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat
Common Wasp (Vespula vulgaris) on ground of allotment in Broomhill, Glasgow