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12.5 cm pliers made of rigid plastic, easy sanitizes
Ideal for administering live food or removal of residues
Ampulex compressa, 'vespa zombie'
€47.27
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RARITY - Brightly colored Vespa, highly sought after on the collectors' market
Aggressiveness level 8 - aggressive, attacks any insect even of larger size
Widespread in Africa, South Asia, Hawaii
It injects a neurotoxin into host insects, parasitizing them, inhibiting escape
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The Ampulex tablet or jewel zombie wasp is so called because it injects a toxin into the host insect, controlling its "mind", thus hosting the eggs which then hatch from the inside!
SIZE: about 5cm in length
ORIGIN: Africa, South Asia
AMBIENT VALUES: temperature 24 ° -25 ° C daytime, 22-23 ° C nighttime humidity 60-65%
FEEDING: insects even larger than the size of the insect
RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT: small terrarium or faunabox, starting from 30x30x35 / 40 cm. The substrate should be at least 5 cm high peat and mixed coco fiber, with the surface covered by a large layer of desert sand, together with plants suitable for arid environments (tillandsia, succulents), a natural or artificial refuge where it will burrow during the day or to consume prey. Mists are needed once a week and a small bowl with shallow water to allow for hydration
HABITS: insect active at all hours of the day
AGGRESSIVITY: 8 - very aggressive, it attacks insects of the blattodea genera, injecting neurotoxins that inhibit the flight of the prey, and then inserting the eggs inside it; the eggs of the tank will then hatch inside the host, eventually leading to death
RAPID GROWTH: it lives about 2/3 years
STATUS CITES: no
CLINICAL / TOXICOLOGICAL INFO: WCH ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY; AUSTRALIA
AMPCOMP
Specific References
- EAN13
- 801201
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