The Dragonfly Mercury Project is studying dragonflies to determine amount of mercury in national park habitats. The project ...

The bugs showing up near the lakes in Madison in the last two weeks are midges, commonly known as lake flies. They don't bite ...

Experiments in fruit fly larvae show that epidermal cells can communicate with sensory neurons to drive responses to pain.

Falcon-Brindis identified an invasive insect species that’s showing up in Boise-area homes and could become a “disgusting” ...

If you find a mystery bug on your plant, there’s a way here in Albuquerque to figure out what it is. The Bernalillo County Extension Office offers a bug ...

The New World Screwworm is a devastating parasite now on the US border. Has it been found in Ohio? How to spot them and what ...

The larvae of the Short-Necked Oil Beetles lurk among flowers waiting for a passing bee to carry them back to its nest, where they feed on all the pollen the bee has collected. The species' name comes ...

The most destructive stage of its lifecycle is caused during the larval stage, when the insect feeds under the bark and destroys the vascular tissue of the tree, leading to decline and death. While ...

Cicadas are poised to return at some point in the spring of 2025, potentially bringing billions of bugs to neighborhoods ... they live in soil as larvae and feed on fluids from plant roots ...

The researchers note that they never observed any spider-gnawed larvae or any wrapped in spider silk. In addition, caterpillars wandered the webs of at least four spider species not native to ...