cuckoo wasp

Japanese: cuckoo wasp(英語表記)cuckoowasp
cuckoo wasp

...In addition, several dozen species are distributed in Japan, including Chrysis lusca , C. galloisi , and C. ignita . Previously, this wasp was also called a cuckoo wasp because it was thought to lay eggs in the nests of wasps and bees and eat the caterpillars and spiders stored there, but it has been revealed that it eats the larvae or pre-pupae of wasps and bees. [Katsuya Shiro]...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "cuckoo wasp" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…そのほか日本には,ミドリセイボウChrysis lusca,ホソセイボウC.galloisi,リンネセイボウC.ignitaなど数十種が分布している。以前このハチはドロバチ類やハナバチ類の巣に産卵し,中に貯蔵された青虫やクモなどを食べていると思われcuckoo waspともいわれたが,ドロバチ類やハナバチ類の幼虫か前蛹(ぜんよう)を食べていることが明らかにされた。【勝屋 志朗】。…

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