An 'alien-like' parasitic wasp that sucks blood from its host before eating it from the inside out has been discovered in the Amazon.Scientists at State University identified the new species while surveying the National Reserve of Allpahuayo-Mishana in Peru.The team collected an adult female with a giant almond-shaped head and tube-like organ it uses to lay eggs in victims that include caterpillars, beetles and spiders.
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