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8. Tarantula Hawk Wasp Despite being less aggressive to humans, the tarantula hawk wasp delivers a sting so painful that victims have been known to scream involuntarily and collapse.

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State insect is the tarantula hawk wasp that has one of the most powerful stings in the insect world. The state bird is, of course, the roadrunner known for its quick reflexes to hunt prey.

A tarantula running with six legs, after losing the left front and right rear legs (slowed to 6% of normal speed). CREDIT Hsieh Lab. Next, the team allowed enough time for the tarantulas to regrow ...

8. Tarantula Hawk Wasp Despite being less aggressive to humans, the tarantula hawk wasp delivers a sting so painful that victims have been known to scream involuntarily and collapse.

My favorite one here, that I really get excited about when I see, is the tarantula hawk — really a wasp. It’s a wasp that actually stings tarantulas and takes them back to feed to their young.

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