You wake up with mysterious red bumps on your skin, and despite searching every inch of your bedroom, you can't find a single bug. This frustrating scenario plays out in countless homes every night, ...
A new pest may emerge in Ohio as Brood XIV cicadas conclude their 17-year life cycle. Oak leaf itch mites can bite people, and cause an itchy, rash-like reaction. They also feed on cicada eggs. Oak ...
Itch mites grabbed public attention in 2004 after an outbreak of bites from the tiny parasites befell several members of the Pittsburgh State University and Western State College of Colorado football ...
Don't tie anything around the old oak tree. Don't go near it. Pyemotes (py·e·mo·tes) mites, or "itch mites," falling from oak trees, especially pin oaks, are causing the mysterious red welts on chests ...
Feeling itchy? You may have the latest brood of cicadas to blame. The estimated trillions of periodical brood cicadas that emerged in multiple U.S. states this year may be gone for the foreseeable ...
It can be jarring to discover you have a new bug bite, let alone several bug bites. And if it doesn’t look like you’re dealing with mosquito bites, it’s fair to wonder if you could have bed bug or ...