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cow killer
The Cow Killer lives in the eastern USA, They can run very quickly and fight ferociously. Inside a beehive is where they lay their eggs, The larvae eat bee larvae from antenna to legs. Adults drink nectar in meadows, forests, and clover fields, The name comes from the painful sting it yields.

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Last updated: Aug. 31, 2000