Diving Microgaster Godzilla Wasp (VIDEO)

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A female wasp Microgaster godzilla seeks out a moth caterpillar, dives in the water and pulls it out of its case, in order to parasitize it by quickly inserting its ovipositor.

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Jose Fernandez-Triana

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