Wasps Order HymenopteraIntroduction
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Wasps belong to the Order Hymenoptera. There
are over 75,000 species of wasps known worldwide and most
of them are parasitic. The characteristics of a wasp are
they have two pairs of membranous wings and an
ovipositor which is a tube for laying eggs. In
some wasps the ovipositor is also used to inject venom
into its prey or predator.