Emanuele Biggi / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) stinging Cockroach prey (Periplaneta americana) with venom which will make the cockroach sluggish before leading it to nest to as host for its larvae. Captive.
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Emanuele Biggi / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) stinging Cockroach prey (Periplaneta americana) with venom which will make the cockroach sluggish before leading it to nest to as host for its larvae. Captive.
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Emanuele Biggi / Cockroach species, including Pycnoscelus indicus eating another dead cockroach (Periplaneta americana). Gomantong cave, Borneo, Sabah, Malaysia.
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James Dunbar / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) leading American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) prey to nest by antennae. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) leading American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) prey to nest by antennae. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) leading American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) prey to nest by antennae. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) leading American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) prey to nest by antennae. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) leading American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) prey to nest by antennae. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) leading American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) prey to nest by antennae. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) leading American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) prey to nest by antennae. Captive.
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James Dunbar / Jewel wasp (Ampulex compressa) leading American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) prey to nest by antennae. Captive.
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James Dunbar / American cockroach (Periplaneta americana) grooming