Ancient Parasitic Wasp’s Bizarre Gaping Trap Found in Dinosaur Fossils
A newly discovered parasitic wasp that lived among dinosaurs 99 million years ago has been found to have a unique, Venus flytrap-like structure on its abdomen. The wasp, named Sirenobethylus charybdis, used this mechanism to snare other creatures and force them to shelter its young. Paleontologists studied 16 specimens of the tiny wasp preserved in … Read more