A small Cuckoo Wasp after being disturbed from its leaf nest. It was flightless and did not appreciate being disturbed at night while trying to sleep.

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Size: 4000px × 4625px
Location: Houston, TX
Photo credit: © Brett Hondow / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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