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Infected

Red wasp infected by a Cordyceps (fungus) species. This fungus attacks an insect host, replaces its tissue, and sprouts stems that grow outside of its body. These stems eventually release spores into the air, infecting other hosts.

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Uploaded on March 2, 2020
Taken on August 14, 2019