Mammoth wasp (Megascolia maculata, female, largest Hymenoptera) moves through dung in search of rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) larva. Coastal

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Mammoth wasp (Megascolia maculata, female, largest Hymenoptera) moves through dung in search of rhinoceros beetle (Oryctes nasicornis) larva. Coastal dune of Azov Sea. Arabatskaya strelka, Crimea

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