Remarkable 32 new wasp species from the distinctive Odontacolus and Cyphacolus genera

Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 11:30 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have described a remarkable 32 new Odontacolus and Cyphacolus wasp species, providing extensive morphological phylogenetic analysis of these previously understudied genera. The wasps from these groups are among the most distinctive species because of the peculiar hump-like formation on the rear part of their bodies.

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