A tiny insect is wreaking havoc on Europe’s sugar beet industry, not by biting plants, but by spreading bacteria that rob ...

Manage spider mites and thrips in your garden with this beneficial predator insect, which is also known to occasionally ...

An entomologist at Anglia Ruskin University has discovered seven new species of leafhopper. A researcher at Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Cambridge, England has identified seven previously unknown ...

An insect intercepted amid the belongings of a passenger at Detroit Metro has since been identified as a potentially ...

The ship-timber beetle (Elateroides dermestoides) is a species of ambrosia beetle. Unlike many of its relatives, which are ...

The phrase, “Don’t let the bed bugs bite,” has become less of a nursery rhyme and more of a cautionary tale, as these resilient pests have made a strong return across the United States. Bed bugs ...

Control of mealy bugs and scale insects is difficult. The white fluffy silky stuff makes the bugs waterproof – water-based ...

Insect populations are in steep decline, which could endanger the food supply. But there are things we can do to reverse the trend.

Around 100 trillion insects fly in the skies above the USA on a summer's day, according to estimates by researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) and ...

An international team discovered new types of butterflies that lay hidden in plain sight at the Natural History Museum.

With a new generation of fast and affordable gene sequencers, researchers are better equipped than ever to tackle Earth’s ...

Female praying mantises are notorious for eating their mates during or after sex. Now, scientists have discovered a dwarf ...