【Specimen】Jewel Wasp, a parasitic wasp resembling the Emerald Cockroach Wasp, Insect Specimen
Scientific Name: Chlorion lobatum
Common Name: Metallic Blue-green Jewel Wasp
Chlorion is a genus of parasitic wasps belonging to the family Sphecidae. They are recorded as living in various regions, from the Americas, Africa, and tropical Asia to Java. They are thought to primarily prey on Orthoptera insects.
Chlorion lobatum is widely known as the Metallic Blue-green Jewel Wasp, and is sometimes called a Robber Wasp. However, Jewel Wasp more accurately describes the appearance of this species, which belongs to the family Sphecidae.
Key Features:
Appearance: Striking metallic blue-green or deep iridescent body, often quite large (approx. 3 cm).
Family: Belongs to the family Sphecidae, a type of digger wasp.
Behavior: A parasitic wasp that preys on insects (such as grasshoppers, which are Orthoptera) to provision the burrows of its larvae.
Habitat: Found in tropical regions of Asia (India, Malaysia, Singapore) and other parts of the world.
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