Female giant cuckoo wasp (Scolia flavifrons) in flight. This wasp is one of the largest European wasps, measuring up to 40mm. They are completely harm

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Female giant cuckoo wasp (Scolia flavifrons) in flight. This wasp is one of the largest European wasps, measuring up to 40mm. They are completely harmless to humans however, since they have no sting.

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Size: 3413px × 5120px
Photo credit: © DR. JOHN BRACKENBURY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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