Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Image:Wasp July 2008-1.jpg

 
Original - A female sand wasp (Bembix oculata) in its habitat. Notice the comb in the front legs, used to dig and cover the holes in the ground. Nests in sandy places, usually stocked with flies used to feed the larvae. The adults are mainly vegetarian.
Reason
A very clear and high quality depiction of a sand wasp in its habitat, showing the distinctive features of the species
Articles this image appears in
Bembix, Sand Wasp
Creator
Joaquim Alves Gaspar

Promoted Image:Wasp July 2008-1.jpg --jjron (talk) 11:26, 23 August 2008 (UTC)[reply]