"I've seen a lot of strange insects, but this has to be one of the most peculiar-looking ones I've seen in a while," said one entomologist.

Specimens of Sirenobethylus charybdis, or S. charybdis, named after the Greek mythological sea monster Charybdis, would use their Venus flytrap-like abdomen to capture and immobilize their prey ...

NEW YORK (AP) — An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and ... partly for the sea monster from Greek mythology that stirred up wild ...

An extinct lineage of parasitic wasps dating from the mid-Cretaceous period and preserved in amber may have used their Venus flytrap-like ... named for the sea monster in Greek mythology which ...

An ancient wasp may have used an odd structure at its rear end to capture insects and lay its eggs on or inside of them, according to a new study published Thursday in BMC Biology. Researchers ...

An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch ... partly for the sea monster from Greek mythology that stirred up wild whirlpools ...

The wasp’s flaps and teeth-like hairs resemble the structure of the carnivorous Venus flytrap plant ... partly for the sea monster from Greek mythology that stirred up wild whirlpools by ...