• Question: what is the weirdest bug you have ever discovered?

    Asked by fays532swob55 to Becky B on 13 Mar 2026.
    • Photo: Rebecca Boulton

      Rebecca Boulton answered on 13 Mar 2026:


      I found some wasps that have learned to hide from ants by mimicking the smell of aphids – the ants normally attack the wasps but they like the aphids, so the wasps can hide from the ants by smelling like aphids!

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