This Newly-Discovered Wasp Has A Horrifying Stinger — But What It Uses It For Is Even Worse

This Newly-Discovered Wasp Has A Horrifying Stinger — But What It Uses It For Is Even Worse
Meet Clistopyga crassicaudata, an Amazonian wasp that's only 9.8 millimeters long, yet armed with a hellacious-looking stinger that's about half its body length, used to paralyze unsuspecting prey and deposit eggs that make the chest-bursting scenes from the Alien movies look like child's play.

July 12, 2018 at 10:24AM
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