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Hunting wasp with prey

Hunting wasp with prey

Hunting wasp with prey

Hunting wasps paralyse their spider prey by stinging them, and then drag them to their nest hole to feed to their larvae. They are solitary wasps – nesting alone, not in a colony.

Whai muri

Department of Conservation
Reference: 10058307

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