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Tarantula-Hawk Wasp - Hemipepsis speculifer This Wasps specifically targets Tarantulas, stings to paralyse it, then carries the Tarantula back to her nest to lay her eggs.  Once her eggs hatches, her babies will feeds on the still alive Tarantula! Hemipepsis speculifer,Malaysia,Penang,Tarantula-Hawk Wasp,Wasp Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Tarantula-Hawk Wasp - Hemipepsis speculifer

This Wasps specifically targets Tarantulas, stings to paralyse it, then carries the Tarantula back to her nest to lay her eggs. Once her eggs hatches, her babies will feeds on the still alive Tarantula!

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Hemipepsis speculifer is a spider wasp in the Hemipepsis genus.

Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Nov 3, 2022.