In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...

Adult flea beetles chew tiny round holes in tomato leaves, giving them a lacy appearance. Meanwhile, the larvae live underground and feed on tomato roots. "Tomato seedlings are most at risk from ...

The fly larvae discovered in Morocco exploit this chemical communication to deceive termites. By perfectly mimicking the odor of their host colony, they avoid being identified as outsiders. This ...

Some witchetty grubs, for example, are the larvae of longicorn beetles which live inside mallee tree trunks. Beetles belong to the Class Insecta, and are the most abundant of all insects.

The project, which could expand wind power, was supposed to be done by 2018. The holdup? The American burying beetle. LOESS CANYONS, Nebraska — Colleen Rothe-Groleau shares her dead rat recipe ...

A mountain pine beetle interacts with a host tree. (Antonia Musso/provided) But again, despite all the negative press, Cullingham says the beetles are just doing their job. “I feel bad for the ...

Larvae of the enormous rhinoceros beetle eat through piles of organic waste that would otherwise end up in polluting landfills. However, that is not all.

Worldwide, some 11.2 billion tons of trash are generated each year, according to the UN. With the landfill in Tunja fast approaching its end date, Viasus's larvae offer an alternative solution to ...

The larvae of net-winged insects are predators that use venom to catch and digest other arthropods. Well-known members of this order are the families of green lacewings and antlions. Green lacewing ...

In the far-flung Colombian highlands, beetles are the secret weapon in an innovative project to combat the ever-growing problem of trash buildup. Here, larvae of the enormous rhinoceros beetle eat ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A Pearl Harbor man said he discovered 50 invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle larvae inside a bag of Miracle Grow garden soil when he opened it on Sunday. The Hawaii ...

Male trilobite beetles lack the trilobite-like appearance, looking like regular net-winged beetles with long, slender wings and a much smaller body overall. Adult male trilobite beetles of various ...