Ep. 43: Maya and a stink-bug rescue a bee trapped by an ant-lion
Aired on February 17, 1976
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Maya arrives just in time to assist a bee caught by an ant-lion, which is about to drag its prey into a burrow. She enlists the help of a stink-bug, and together they successfully rescue the lady-bee. However, the ant-lion instills fear in all insects, including the termites. Maya struggles to find additional support due to this widespread terror. Despite the difficulty in gathering help, she devises an excellent idea to address the situation.
Episodes
- Ep. 39 · Maya and Willie meet a peculiar moth who claims to be a butterfly
- Ep. 40 · Maya tastes aphid nectar and clashes with ants over the sweet resource
- Ep. 41 · Maya and Willie react to a wasp parasite laying eggs in the ground.
- Ep. 42 · Maya and Willie listen to a cockroach's unexpected and dark tales of human persecution
- Ep. 43 · Maya and a stink-bug rescue a bee trapped by an ant-lion
- Ep. 44 · Maya and Willie encounter a lonely mole-cricket emerging from a ground hole.
- Ep. 45 · The narrative focuses on eggs, eggs, and still more eggs.
- Ep. 46 · A frustrated lady-bee seeks dance therapy from a June-bug during a disrupted party.
- Ep. 47 · Toni the ant abandons her duties to seek enjoyment after realizing her routine is boring