This parasitic wasp forces other parasitic wasps to do its dirty work, then eats them
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A parasitic wasp has been found to force other parasitic wasps to do its work and then eat them. The wasp has been spotted in the US for the first time and has also been discovered preserved in 99 million-year-old amber, suggesting it has a long history. The wasp's behavior and interactions with other insects, including spiders, are being studied by scientists, who are also exploring the broader role of parasites in driving evolution.
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