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✓ Published: 06-Feb-2014
✓ Published: 06-Feb-2014
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While photographing other wasps at Jebel Hafeet, Al Ain, UAE, I spotted this large wasp dragging its prey, moving quite fast. I recognised it as Podalonia tydei, a species I had seen many times before in the UAE. I followed it, and managed to get a few shots while it was carrying the caterpillar, shooing it off a few times to get a few seconds to focus. When it stopped and dropped the caterpillar, I knew it was close to its hole. I shooed it away from the area with my left arm one more time to g
While photographing other wasps at Jebel Hafeet, Al Ain, UAE, I spotted this large wasp dragging its prey, moving quite fast. I recognised it as Podalonia tydei, a species I had seen many times before in the UAE. I followed it, and managed to get a few shots while it was carrying the caterpillar, shooing it off a few times to get a few seconds to focus. When it stopped and dropped the caterpillar, I knew it was close to its hole. I shooed it away from the area with my left arm one more time to g
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