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Strepsiptera

life science Maturity 5-7

Some bugs live inside other bugs.

Odynerus spinipes^ Vespidae. See parasite note - Flickr - gailhampshire.jpg
Odynerus spinipes^ Vespidae. See parasite note - Flickr - gailhampshire.jpg
They hide inside bees or wasps. The tiny bugs stay safe inside. This helps them grow big. Do you think they are hard to find?
Stylops melittae m3.JPG
Stylops melittae m3.JPG

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Odynerus spinipes^ Vespidae. See parasite...
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Stylops melittae m3.JPG
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Heterobathmilla kakopoios dorsal.jpg
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