sphecid wasp foraging for nectar on mountain mint flowers, connecticut.

angiosperm animal area arthropod bee belding botany bug chain closeup collecting connecticut conservation england feeder flower flowering food foraging invertebrate management mint mountain mutualism nature nectar new nobody northeast outdoors plant pollination pollinator preservation primary producer pycnanthemum pyramid reserve sphecid summertime symbiosis trophic usa vernon vertical wasp white wildflower wildlife