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The eggs of the Ichneumon wasp are inserted into the tunnels of a pigeon tremex. The larvae develop over the winter and adults emerge in the spring.

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What is the life cycle of a wasp?

The eggs of the Ichneumon wasp are inserted into the tunnels of a pigeon tremex. The larvae develop over the winter and adults emerge in the spring.


What does an ichneumon wasp eat?

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An ichneumon wasp will not lay her eggs in humans. The ichneumon wasp prefers to lay her eggs in the ground or on tree bark.


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Order: Hymenoptera Family: Ichneumonidae


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How many stages does a wasp has in its life cycle?

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What is an fact about a wasp?

Some can lay eggs in their host which eats them alive from the inside out. An example is the Pepsis wasp which lays it's eggs in tarantulas. Another is the Ichneumon wasp which lays it's eggs on caterpillars. And there's a lot more out there.


What kind of insect has blue wings and a red ant shaped body in Western North Carolina?

Ichneumon Wasp I have found them in Utah, also.


What insect looks like a hard shelled wasp and is black in color with one yellow stripe down the middle of it's back?

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How can you get rid of ichneumon wasp in they're close to a pool?

Ichneumon wasps are highly specific parasitoid wasps. They will often have one specific target prey. Observe them and try to find out what they are after. Perhaps beetle grubs in your trees? If you get rid of their prey, you get rid of them as well.