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Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:39 PM

Published 11/03/2009 by Times Online


Welcome to the wasp that you named Giacometti

In September we set readers the unusual task of coming up with a name for a new species of wasp. The creature is a member of the Ecuadorian parasitic wasp family and has resided without a name in The Natural History Museum in London since being donated by Martin Cooper, an insect collector,...

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