For Midwest farmers in the 1870s, it was if doomsday had come, and the horseman was the Rocky Mountain Locust.

How did insect wings originate? This is a question that represents an unsolved mystery of insect evolution. Despite many years of research, it is still not entirely clear from which body structure ...

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A Unique Wing Design One of the most striking features of dragonflies is their wings. Unlike most insects that flap their ...

In a remarkable scientific achievement, researchers have made significant strides in understanding the intricate biomechanics of insect wings, with a particular focus on the wing hinge mechanism of ...

Insect wings represent a pivotal evolutionary innovation that has underpinned the remarkable radiation of the Insecta. This field, at the intersection of evolution and developmental biology (evo-devo) ...

Rice producers have faced myriad issues this year including low commodity prices, a lack of foreign markets, a surge in ...

A species of insect thought to have been extinct in Britain since 2016 has been found in north Wales. The limnephilus pati, a ...

Archaeologists excavated a tomb in South Korea and found a 1,400-year-old crown decorated with insect wings in a first-of-its-kind find. Photo from Korea Heritage Service Sifting through the rocky ...

(Nanowerk News) Engineers have long sought to unlock the secrets behind insects' uncanny flight abilities and agility in hopes of creating a new class of tiny yet capable flying robots. These flapping ...