They’re as bright as fireflies, but far harder to find. Still, experts say it’s worth seeking a glimpse of these stunning ...

You've heard about soapy water or even neem oil... but what about microscopic worms? Check out 5 great options.

Gardeners have used catnip as an insect repellant for many years, but does it keep all bugs away? Find out if it is effective against the Asian lady beetle.

HOW TO GET RID OF LILY LEAF BEETLES AND LARVAE The larvae will indeed destroy your plants, and there are a few different things you can do to keep them from eating all of your lilies, according to a ...

On June 20, 2006, countless famous musicians came to pay their respects to legendary session musician and “Fifth Beatle” Billy Preston at his funeral held at Faithful Central Bible Church in ...

For the last four years, an invasive beetle has been spreading across Perth, infecting more than 4,000 trees so far. It's known as the polyphagous shot-hole borer and can kill a tree in just two ...

Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm of insect vision. While most insects are blind to red, these beetles ...

Monochamus alternatus, a destructive pine-boring pest, urgently requires finding alternatives to chemical pesticides for its eco-friendly control, such as RNA interference (RNAi)-based pesticides.

Dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) are a valuable ecological indicator group for biodiversity assessment (Halffter and Favila, 1993; Spector, 2006; Nichols et al., 2007; Numa et al., 2009; Otavo ...

Some biological effects of feeding larvae of the armyworm Spodoptera latifascia with leaves of three plant species (cotton, soybean and lettuce) have been studied. Some indicative measurements were ...

Originalpublikation: Gregor Belušič, Sander B. de Hoop, Elena Bencúrová, Domen Lazar, Johannes Spaethe, Casper J. van der Kooi: Remarkable red colour vision in two Mediterranean beetle ...

A pest that had been eradicated from the United States since 1966 has made a surprising comeback, not far from the U.S.-Mexico border. Despite efforts to rid both countries and even Central America of ...