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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

Tarantula hawk

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Tarantula hawk

Definition

Wasp that paralyzes tarantulas to feed larvae.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Duo-Faunamorphs

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