A parasitic wasp that flew among dinosaurs had a Venus flytrap-like contraption on its abdomen that likely allowed it to ...

The new species out of China is known to lock its prey away, alive but paralyzed, until its young have hatched.

Aucklanders who feel like they have been dealing with more wasps are not imagining it. An ecology professor said a long, dry ...

An extinct species of parasitic wasp dating back nearly 99 million years was found preserved in amber, according to ...

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

An extinct lineage of parasitic wasps dating from the mid-Cretaceous period and preserved in amber may have used their Venus ...

A team of researchers at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) are using 2500 wasps imported from Chile as their ...

The estimate of 5.5 million species of insects is interesting. What’s even more remarkable is that because scientists have ...

A long, dry summer has led to “extremely high” numbers of wasps around the country – and Kiwis are being warned not to attack ...

A previously unknown species of wasp with an abdomen reminiscent of a Venus flytrap has been discovered in 99-million-year-old Kachin amber, and entomologists have never seen anything like it.