Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Wasps & Sawflies)
The order Hymenoptera include bees, ants, wasps, and sawflies, and are holometabolous, meaning they spend their immature stage as a larva, pupate, and then emerge as adults.
Resources
Photo by M.E.S. Member Roger Rittmaster: American Cornfield Ant (Lasius americanus)
M.E.S. Member Photos of Hymenoptera
Bembix sp. (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) 18 July 2014; Schoodic Peninsula, Acadia NP (Hancock Co.) Photo by Brandon Woo
Cimbex americana (Hymenoptera: Cimbicidae) 31 May 2014; Orris Falls Conservation Area, South Berwick (York Co.) By Brandon Woo
Prionyx sp. with Melanoplus bivittatus 30 August 2011; East Point Sanctuary, Biddeford Pool (York Co.) Photo by Brandon Woo