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What's eating you?

Started by laservet, 08/15/2006 01:33AM
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Posted 08/15/2006 01:33AM Opening Post
Paul Gustafson
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This little guy, about 6mm long, is happy as a little clam. What he doesn't know is...

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that a parasitic wasp has laid its eggs on his back where he cannot reach them. When the eggs hatch, the larvae will burrow into him and devour him from the inside.

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