Emporer moth

Emporer moth
By Peter Byles

Monday, 16 May 2011

That Wasp.

Going by the pictures and description in Michael Chinery I think it is Podalonia hirsuta. It sounds a nasty creature to encounter if you were a caterpillar. The female digs a hole, stuffs it with caterpillars and lays her eggs.
Peter Byles.

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