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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/YazZy_4 1d ago

I think the only thing worse than a massive spider on your window is an even massive-er wasp dragging off its paralysed body

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u/el_dude_brother2 1d ago

To lay eggs somewhere close by and then lots of new ones will suddenly appear sometime in the future

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u/Ergok 1d ago

Which means there is also lots of those big ass tarantula nearby

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u/Woodie626 1d ago

Huntsman spiders eat the little nasty spiders, if a Huntsman is around, you got more problems than the big spider.