also: かりうどばち
noun
hunter wasp; potter wasp; sand wasp
Refers to solitary wasps that hunt other insects or spiders to provision their nests. Potter wasps, sand wasps, and related groups are also used.
狩人蜂は、幼虫のために獲物を狩る。
Hunter wasps hunt prey for their larvae.
Compound of 狩人 (hunter) and 蜂 (wasp, bee). The reading かりゅうど is a euphonic change from かりうど.