Females tagged in wasp mating game

Tuesday, January 8, 2013 - 12:00 in Earth & Climate

The flick of an antenna may be how a male wasp lays claim to his harem, according to new research. A team of biologists found that when a male targeted a female, he would approach from her from the left side, and once in range, uses the tip of his antenna to tap her antenna.

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