I spent an enjoyable few minutes flipping through a picture gallery of steampunk wasps over at Environmental Graffiti. Here are a few of their images.
There are many more at the link. Recommended viewing.
Hmm . . . I wonder if I could get my blogbuddy and best-selling author Larry Correia to include some of these things in the next volume of his steampunk-magic-Prohibition-era-gangster Grimnoir Chronicles series?
Peter
Grimnoir is set slightly late.
Well I suppose it's closer than most, at least they're not cicadas.
Explanation: Just Glue Some Gears On It.
They already appear in the Girl Genius comic. Recommended reading.