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Snout Beetle [Tanymecus Destructor]
Burrowing beetle domestic to the tropical and temperate regions of Zimbabwe. Destructive to maize, cotton and soybeans. The first beetles to appear after the rains of the November wet season.
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Maltese Ruby Tiger Moth [Phragmatobia Fuliginosa]
A stout, broad-winged, hairy moth endemic to the Maltese Islands. Predator defenses include aposematic coloration, odors and ultrasonic vibrations. Poisonous if eaten.
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Tarantula Hawk Wasp [Pepsis Formosa]
Commonly found in the remote desert habitats, shrublands and grasslands of the Southwest U.S. and Mexico. Excruciating sting. Considered to be the second most painful in the world.