"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 ...
However, the hind wings aren’t its only striking features. S. charybdis appears to have evolved a unique, three-flapped ...
An extinct species of parasitic wasp dating back nearly 99 million years was found preserved in amber, according to ...
Researchers named the parasitic creature Sirenobethylus charybdis—both after the sirens of Greek mythology that lured in sailors to their doom and after Charybdis, a mythical sea monster that ...
The remarkable insect, found in northern Myanmar, possesses a unique abdomen resembling a Venus flytrap, likely used ... partly for the sea monster from Greek mythology that stirred up wild ...
NEW YORK — 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 ...
A Venus Flytrap Wasp? Scientists Uncover an Ancient ... Scientists named the new wasp Sirenobethylus charybdis, 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 ...
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. (Qiong Wu via AP) 31,170 people played the ...