20161114 Stilbum cyanurum Laying Eggs in Delta pyriforme Nes

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20161114 Stilbum cyanurum Laying Eggs in Delta pyriforme Nes

Postby Jason Shih » 18 Nov 2016 09:40

Stilbum cyanurum usally parasitize various mud-nesting hymenoptera。The larvae of the Stilbum cyanurum eats the caterpillar inside the nest provided by the Potter Wasp as food for its own larvae。

1st photo:Use mouth secretion to damp mud nest、dig a small hole by mouth。
2nd photo:Turn around, laying eggs with a mouthful mud。
3rd photo:Laying eggs
4th photo:Close-up
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Re: 20161114 Stilbum cyanurum Laying Eggs in Delta pyriforme

Postby Grijzezeehond » 18 Nov 2016 17:59

Great pictures Jason!
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Re: 20161114 Stilbum cyanurum Laying Eggs in Delta pyriforme

Postby Paul » 19 Nov 2016 10:56

Amazing!
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Re: 20161114 Stilbum cyanurum Laying Eggs in Delta pyriforme

Postby Euchroeus » 30 Nov 2016 21:53

Thank you so much Jason for sharing these amazing pictures!!!

Congratulations, it's really a superb photo session!

8-)
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Re: 20161114 Stilbum cyanurum Laying Eggs in Delta pyriforme

Postby Sezima » 05 Mar 2017 22:25

Well done, Jason ! I am speechless. What an insight into the life of those beautiful creatures.

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