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Both Pygopleurus chrysonotus and Pygopleurus syriacus are small, fuzzy beetles that belong to the Glaphyridae family, and ...
In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have ...
The June bug is also called the May beetle or June beetle. There are over 100 species of June bugs, and all of them start their lives as white grubs once they hatch from their eggs.
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 use ...
Beetles are fascinating, but there are so many that it is difficult to know where to begin – more than 350,000 species that ...
Stick bugs are a fascinating insect variety. They have uniquely camouflaged bodies that make them fun models in science education.But their eating habits can devastate trees and damage forests.
If you think eating insects is gross, you may be in the cultural minority. Throughout history, people have relished insects as food. Today, many cultures still do. Ten thousand years ago hunters ...
This species is invasive and has been a major problem for forested areas in the U.S. since the mid 1990s, attacking and destroying over 12 different types of hardwood trees. "ALB actually goes ...