Erica adds, 'You can have a wasp that is a parasite of a spider and then a bee-fly that is a parasite of the wasp, so it's a parasite of a parasite, which is quite fun and interesting.' Like bees, ...

We have trained it to jump different distances and heights, recording the spider’s every movement in extreme detail ... He added: ‘The ultimate aim is to create a robot bee that can fly independently ...