Title

Egg of the emerald cockroach wasp

Caption

Egg of the emerald cockroach wasp (Ampulex compressa) just deposited on the host of the American american cockroach (Periplaneta americana), South Asia and Pacific Islands (controlled conditions)

Date

Jun 22, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Emanuele Biggi

Reference

BRK22G28_249

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,8Mb (1,2Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3536 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa American American cockroach Ampulex Apocrita Asia Aves Bird Birds Blattidae Bombay canary Emerald cockroach wasp Insect Insecta Insects No People Periplaneta americana Pterygota South Asia Southern Asia Spheciformes Sphex compressus Vespoidea animal animals animals in the wild bird photography bird's egg birds' eggs breeding breeding area breeding ground breeding grounds breeding season breeding site breeding time breedings clutch clutches deserted egg eggs empty fauna flying insect flying insects habitat island islands jewel wasp kakerlac natural environment natural environments natural habitat nest nesting nesting site nesting sites no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside pacific parasite parasites pterygote insect ship cockroach sphecoid wasp sphecoid wasps uninhabited wasp wasps waterbug wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Ampulicidae Blattodea Cockroach Cockroaches Hymenoptera cockroach wasps