wood wasp
Britishnoun
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"This means that the sirex wood wasp can also be classified as venomous," says von Reumont.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2023
Probably he has found the larvæ which the wood wasp left there in the fall.
From Some Winter Days in Iowa by Lazell, Frederick John
It has a long and peculiar ovipositor with which it drills a hole into the tree and deposits the egg in a burrow of the Pigeon Horntail, a wood wasp that burrows into deciduous trees.
From Wood and Forest by Noyes, William
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