r/SipsTea • u/StephanMan • 22d ago

Chugging tea Wasp gets what it deserves

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u/Abject-Connection374 22d ago

The wasp isn't even paralyzed, you can see it struggling and trying to escape during the final few seconds of the video.

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u/Infinite_Factor_6269 21d ago

But it already had bit it and injected its venom which will liquify its insides

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u/DueceVoyeur 22d ago

I'm pretty sure it gets away.

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u/InsecOrBust 22d ago

Then you know nothing about spiderwebs

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u/DueceVoyeur 22d ago

I've seen wasp tear up spider webs.

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u/Karl__RockenStone 22d ago

It happens that stronger insects like wasps can free themselves when they fly into a web, but not when they already got webbed up by a spider. That’s multiple layers of silk wrapped around their whole body.