However, the hind wings aren’t its only striking features. S. charybdis appears to have evolved a unique, three-flapped ...
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The parasitic wasp’s abdomen boasts a set of flappy paddles lined with thin bristles, resembling “a small bear trap attached ...
An extinct lineage of parasitic wasps dating from the mid-Cretaceous period and preserved in amber may have used their Venus flytrap-like abdomen to capture and immobilize their prey. Research ...
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98-million-year-old amber discovered in Myanmar — with a new species inside. See itThe millipede family Siphonorhinidae, of which the new species is an ancient ancestor, still lives today and includes four ...
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Ancient amber beads found in Syria kept in museum for decades. They were ‘invaluable’This means that the “Amber Road” extended all the way to Hama ... would have been a highly valued material.” Ancient historical writings, called cuneiform texts, report that amber was ...
A Venus flytrap wasp? Scientists uncover an ancient insect preserved in amber that snatched its prey
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. Credit: AP/Qiong Wu The new study was ...
A Venus flytrap wasp? Scientists uncover an ancient insect preserved in amber that snatched its prey
NEW YORK (AP) — An ancient wasp may have zipped among the ... over a dozen female wasps preserved in 99-million-year-old amber from the Kachin region in northern Myanmar. The wasp's flaps ...
An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch its prey, scientists reported Wednesday. The parasitic wasp's abdomen boasts a set of ...
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