Emerald Cockroach Wasp or Jewel Wasp (Ampulex sp., family Ampulicidae). The few species whose biology is known are parasitoids of cockroaches. They in
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Emerald Cockroach Wasp or Jewel Wasp (Ampulex sp., family Ampulicidae). The few species whose biology is known are parasitoids of cockroaches. They inject venom to subdue the cockroach, then lay an egg on it.