Parasitoid wasps sometimes lay eggs in unsuitable host insects, a behavior that has traditionally been considered accidental.

The species likely used its unique apparatus to trap its hosts, scientists said. An extinct species of parasitic wasp dating back nearly 99 million years was found preserved in amber, according to ...

A newly identified parasitic wasp that buzzed and flew among ... although not identical behavior has been observed among living parasitoid wasp species. For example, a group of wasps known as ...

The discovery of the bone collector species was serendipitous. "You never forget your first bone collector," Rubinoff told ...

(CNN) — A newly identified parasitic wasp that buzzed and flew ... behavior has been observed among living parasitoid wasp species. For example, a group of wasps known as cuckoo wasps lay ...

An extinct species of parasitic wasp dating back nearly 99 million years was found preserved in amber, according to researchers. Specimens of Sirenobethylus charybdis, or S. charybdis, named after ...

S ammy Ramsey was having a hard time getting information. It was 2019, and he was in Thailand, researching parasites that kill bees. But Ramsey was struggling to get one particular Thai beekeeper to ...

Parasitoid wasps sometimes lay ... in these cases—if another species of wasp lays eggs in the same host simultaneously. They have named this newly discovered parasitic strategy "pirate parasitism." ...

A newly identified parasitic wasp that buzzed and flew among ... behavior has been observed among living parasitoid wasp species. For example, a group of wasps known as cuckoo wasps lay their ...