Above the green bud, still holding the secret of the morning, I managed to spot a Yellow Potter Wasp perched gracefully on top of it. She was stunningly beautiful, her waist incredibly slender, her entire body colored yellow and black, reflecting the sunlight, giving off a beautiful shimmer. The color scheme on her body was truly stunning and meticulous, looking like a painting patiently crafted by nature and time.
Not only was her body design beautiful, but her translucent wings were equally beautiful. They had a beautiful vein-like pattern. Her antennae were long and curved at the tips. They occasionally moved up and down. Her mouth seemed to be busy examining the green bud, perhaps hungry and seeking the delicious liquid within.
Her eyes were large, jet-black, like someone wearing a black ribbon. I couldn't tell if they were staring at me or not. I stared at those black eyes for quite some time, but I couldn't find any eyeballs like those found in humans. Oops! I forgot, she has compound eyes, which are very different from human eyes. Meanwhile, his long legs gripped tightly onto the green bud.
The wasp I found isn't aggressive. However, it's important to know that if it feels threatened, it will attack. It's safe to enjoy its beauty up close, as long as you don't act in a way that disturbs it. Another thing to note is that this wasp can sting more than once, and the sting is very painful.
| Latin name | Delta campaniforme |
|---|---|
| Observation date | 14 Jan, 2026 |
| Camera used | realme 7 Pro |
| Photographers |  |
| Location | Aceh, Indonesia |
| Link to original community |
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https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/334679991
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
|---|---|---|
| 4.695135 | 96.7493993 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.695135&mlon=96.7493993 |