Tag: wasp
An all-female wasp is rapidly spreading across North America’s elms
The elm zigzag sawfly, despite its delicate appearance and cute feeding patterns, is becoming a significant threat to…
Ancient wasp preserved in amber may have used its rear end to trap flies
A specimen of Sirenobethylus charybdis preserved in amberQiong Wu An incredible prehistoric wasp encased in amber has been…
This ancient ‘Venus fly-trap’ wasp used its butt to kill
The discovery of prehistoric insects encased in amber has shed light on a fascinating and terrifying evolutionary path…