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Fine Art Print : Emerald Cockroach Wasp (Ampulex compressa) adult female, emerging from dead body of American Cockroach
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Emerald Cockroach Wasp (Ampulex compressa) adult female, emerging from dead body of American Cockroach
Emerald Cockroach Wasp (Ampulex compressa) adult female, emerging from dead body of American Cockroach (Periplaneta americana) after it fed upon it as larva and pupated inside, South Asia, Africa and Pacific Islands (controlled conditions)
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9673055
© FLPA/Emanuele Biggi
American Ampulicidae Bodies Body Cockroach Cockroaches Dead Egg Host Emerge Emerged Emerges Emerging Entomophagous Host Hosts Jewel Wasp Parasite Parasites Parasitic Parasitising Parasitized Parasitizing Parastised Periplaneta Americana Solitary Unusual Victim Victims Wasp Wasps Weird
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Nature's Ultimate Thriller - The Emerald Cockroach Wasp Unleashes Its Inner Superhero!
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. In this photo, we witness the extraordinary emergence of an adult female Emerald Cockroach Wasp from the lifeless body of an American Cockroach. Hailing from South Asia, Africa, and Pacific Islands, this jewel-like wasp showcases its unusual behavior in a controlled environment. With its vibrant emerald hue and solitary nature, this female wasp displays a bizarre yet fascinating trait. As a larva, it fed upon the cockroach before pupating inside its unsuspecting victim. Now, after undergoing a remarkable transformation within the tropical arthropod's carcass, she emerges as an adult ready to conquer new adventures! This peculiar parasitic relationship between these two creatures adds another layer of intrigue to our natural world. The Emerald Cockroach Wasp demonstrates its mastery in manipulating other insects for survival while showcasing entomophagous tendencies that leave us awe-inspired. As she breaks free from her temporary prison with grace and determination, one cannot help but marvel at her resilience and adaptability. This incredible sight reminds us that even in the animal kingdom's darkest corners lurk astonishing tales waiting to be discovered. So let your imagination take flight as you gaze upon this mesmerizing print captured by FLPA photographer Emanuele Biggi. Witness firsthand how nature can weave together strange alliances and unveil jaw-dropping wonders right before our eyes!
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