Yellow-legged wasp - Yellow-legged wasp

Japanese: キアシアリガタバチ - きあしありがたばち
Yellow-legged wasp - Yellow-legged wasp

...They do not build their own nests. The Japanese brown-legged wasp Laelius microneurus parasitizes the larvae of the stag beetle, which is a pest of wool and insect specimens. The female stings the host, permanently paralyzing it and dragging it into a suitable gap.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Japanese giant wasp" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…みずから巣をつくることはない。日本にすむキアシアリガタバチLaelius microneurusは,毛織物や昆虫標本の害虫であるヒメマルカツオブシムシの幼虫に寄生する。雌は寄主を刺して永久麻痺させ,適当な隙間に引きずり込む。…

※「キアシアリガタバチ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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