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1 day ago · Anoplius viaticus (L.) (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae) with prey Nuctenea umbratica (Clerck) (Arachnida: Araneidae), England UK. Tachypompilus ferrugineus, also known as the rusty spider wasp, hunting in Texas, United States. Spider wasp with its prey near Heemstede, Netherlands. Spider wasp attacking huntsman spider in Sydney, Australia.
1 day ago · 10. Tarantula Hawk (Wasp) Ever heard of a wasp that hunts tarantulas for fun? Yep, that’s the tarantula hawk for you. These fearless flyers pack a sting that is among the most painful insect stings in the world. How painful, you ask? Put it this way – it’s been described as a bolt from the underworld.
3 days ago · Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves ( / ˈeɪviːz / ), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.
5 days ago · This is awful. Imagine 10 of these characters at helltide with thousands of ants. Each of which does only 1 damage and there are 100 different types to be programmed?
1 day ago · The tarantula hawk wasp feeds on actual tarantulas in the wild. Its venom was helpfully tested by entomologist Justin O. Schmidt as part of his Schmidt pain index. This basically involved allowing stinging insects from around the world to sting Schmidt.
4 days ago · 3. Tarantulas. Contrary to popular belief, tarantulas are venomous, like most spiders. No one has ever died from a bite of a tarantula though. The potency of the venom depends on the kind of tarantula. Tarantulas from the new world (Americas) have the no worse than bee sting venom.
2 days ago · The free event featured displays with over 100 different species of living arthropods, including a variety of beetles, millipeds, walking sticks, spiders (most prominently tarantulas), and more. Attendees were also able to touch some of the millipedes and beetles and other bugs, and were able to bring their own bugs or photos of bugs to the zoo ...
