Megascolia is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under Megascolia include some of the world's largest wasps. They are parasitoids of large Scarabeid beetles such as the European rhinoceros beetle Oryctes nasicornis and Atlas beetle Chalcosoma atlas.
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Megascolia is a genus of large solitary wasps from the family Scoliidae, the species classified under Megascolia include some of the world's largest wasps...
Megascolia procer, the giant scoliid wasp, is a solitary wasp in the family Scoliidae found across Asia. It is one of the largest wasps in the world, with...
The mammoth wasp (Megascolia maculata) is a species of wasp belonging to the family Scoliidae in the order Hymenoptera. It is a parasitoid on scarab beetles...
known as tarantula hawks, along with the giant scoliid of Indonesia (Megascolia procer). The smallest wasps are solitary parasitoid wasps in the family...
Asia. The species is the host of a parasitoid, the giant scoliid wasp Megascolia procer, which has a paralysing venom. Chalcosoma atlas atlas (Linnaeus...
is influenced by the quality and abundance of food. The mammoth wasp (Megascolia maculata) is a parasitoid of O. nasicornis larvae. The female wasp lays...
pollination. Scoliids include some of the largest wasps in the world, such as Megascolia procer. Living scoliidae genera are classified as follows: Proscolia Rasnitsyn...
weights. The heaviest wasp is probably either the giant scoliid wasp Megascolia procer or the largest known social wasp, the queens of the Asian giant...
Hymenoptera. It has been proposed that the goldsmith used the mammoth wasp Megascolia maculate as the model. For the three suspending discs, a plant is proposed...
many other Pepsis approach a similar size. The giant scarab-hunting wasp Megascolia procer may rival the largest tarantula hawks in weight and wingspan, though...
above this and between the insects' heads as if they were eating it. Megascolia maculata, a wasp, was proposed as the model for the insects, and the fruits...
Procer may refer to: Megascolia procer, a solitary wasp in the family Scoliidae Farcimen procer, a species of Farcimen Diplocephalus procer; see List of...
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