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Emerald wasp
Ampulex compressa
21.3173, -157.86
Field Notes
Description:
The emerald cockroach wasp or jewel wasp is a solitary wasp of the family Ampulicidae. It is known for its unusual reproductive behavior, which involves stinging a cockroach and using it as a host for its larvae
Habitat:
The wasp is mostly found in the tropical regions of South Asia, Africa and the Pacific islands
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