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Posted on January 8, 2016 by Matt Simon

Absurd Creature of the Week: The Wasp With a Metal-Reinforced Needle on Its Behind

Absurd Creature of the Week: The Wasp With a Metal-Reinforced Needle on Its Behind

Figs play host to a battle between two remarkable insects: a pollinator wasp and its enemy, a parasitic wasp with a metal-reinforced drill for a bum.

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