An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch ... partly for the sea monster from Greek mythology that stirred up wild whirlpools ...

Specimens of Sirenobethylus charybdis, or S. charybdis, named after the Greek mythological sea monster Charybdis, would use their Venus flytrap-like abdomen to capture and immobilize their prey ...

A Venus Flytrap Wasp? Scientists Uncover an Ancient ... Scientists named the new wasp Sirenobethylus charybdis, partly for the sea monster from Greek mythology that stirred up wild whirlpools ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and ... partly for the sea monster from Greek mythology that stirred up wild ...

An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch ... partly for the sea monster from Greek mythology that stirred up wild whirlpools ...

An extinct lineage of parasitic wasps dating from the mid-Cretaceous period and preserved in amber may have used their Venus flytrap-like ... named for the sea monster in Greek mythology which ...

The wasp’s flaps and teeth-like hairs resemble the structure of the carnivorous Venus flytrap plant ... partly for the sea monster from Greek mythology that stirred up wild whirlpools by ...

This photo provided by Qiong Wu in March 2025 shows an ancient wasp, preserved in amber from Myanmar, whose back end resembles a Venus flytrap plant. (Qiong Wu via AP) ...

Specimens of Sirenobethylus charybdis, or S. charybdis, named after the Greek mythological sea monster Charybdis, would use their Venus flytrap-like abdomen to capture and immobilize their prey, ...