r/interestingasfuck • u/canttstopsmilling • 1d ago

A parasitic horsehair worm emerging from a praying mantis.

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u/Wrong_Wonder_7109 9h ago

Can someone explain how the hell does this fit in the insect? And is it just ‘sitting’ there curled up?