[Imagen of A close-up photo of a cuckoo wasp, a small insect with a metallic green or blue body that shimmers in the light. The wasp has a slender body and long antennae] This iridescent bug is the cuckoo wasp, belonging to the family Chrysididae. Its glittering appearance is imparted by the many tiny, deep pits on its body surface. This wasp exhibits similar kleptoparasitic … [Read more...] about The Glittering Cuckoo Wasp: A Jewel Among Parasites