A new study, published in BMC Biology, discovered prehistoric wasp preserved in amber is turning heads in the world of ...

However, the hind wings aren’t its only striking features. S. charybdis appears to have evolved a unique, three-flapped ...

Sirenobethylus charybdis lived nearly 99 million years ago and used its unique abdominal apparatus to trap prey during ...

A 99-million-year-old wasp fossil buried in amber, which shows an unusual, jaw-like abdominal trait, implies an horrific ...

Fortunately for the wasps, they have evolved an extensive arsenal of defences that mean they can thwart most attacks. There are about 8,000 species in the wasp family Mutillidae. This group is more ...