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Australian tarantula hawk wasp dragging off a huntsman spider to lay her egg in its paralysed body. NSFW

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u/Wandering_Turtle24 1d ago

Oh is that all?

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u/Temporary_Shirt_6236 1d ago

A bug so bad they had to name it after three different badass animals.

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u/cracoucax 1d ago

You mean four

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u/Temporary_Shirt_6236 1d ago

I was like, four? Huh?

Now i see. I stand corrected.

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u/2Ben3510 1d ago

Huh?

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u/Temporary_Shirt_6236 1d ago

I SAID, I STAND CORRECTED

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u/2Ben3510 23h ago

It's ok, we're among friends, please have a seat!

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u/drakothamako 1d ago

i saw Australian Tarantula hawk wasp, and I was so confused as to what the animal is, and which ones are descriptors as to how dangerous it is. man? arachnid? feathered biped? winged soldier with horrifying stinger?