An ichneumon wasp Megarhyssa boring wood and depositing an egg into a tunnel in deadwood bored by its host, the larva of a large species of horntail

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Size: 5472px × 3648px
Location: Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia
Photo credit: © Goran Šafarek / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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