Gall wasps makes host tunnel to freedom then eats it alive

Daily Mail - Science & tech 

A new species of wasp has been discovered that starts its life in a horrifying way - by eating another wasp alive from the inside out. The gall wasps drills into the branches of trees to create a safe space for it to mature, but it turns out these crypts are not as safe as the insect thought. A new species of parasitic wasp - dubbed the Crypt Keeper wasp - has been found to deposit its eggs into the gall wasp's crypt. The gall wasps become stuck tunneling to freedom, and the parasitic offspring then eat their way out and emerge through the gall wasp's head cavity, like something out of the film Alien. The gall wasps drills into the branches of trees to create a safe space for it to mature, but it turns out these crypts are not as safe as the insect thought.

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