What happens when a tarantula meets its worst predator — a tarantula hawk. | Business Insider

100K views · 1.1K reactions | Caught the illusive TARANTULA HAWK in order to rate its sting on the Brave Sting Index! | Brave Wilderness | Facebook

In this adventure, Coyote gets stung by the largest wasp species in the United States! Will he be able to withstand the sting? | Brave Wilderness

The Tarantula Hawk is the largest species of wasp in North America! These enormous spider wasps are most notorious for their macabre breeding habits but are also becoming well known for their ranking on the insect sting pain index. Watch the original on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MnExgQ81fhU | Brave Wilderness

Fairy of friendliness, or cold hearted killer? The tarantula hawk wasp is often met with fear or disgust when mentioned, but why is that? Many people associate these insects with the greatly overreacted sting videos on YouTube, and think of these insects as dangerous animals that could attack at any moment; this is not how these animals truly behave. The tarantula hawk is a solitary and shy species of wasp found throughout much of the new world where tarantulas are present. They use their large