The fossil, estimated to be around 151 million years old, dates back to the Jurassic period and represents the oldest known ...

A 150-million-year-old fossil of a freshwater midge unveils surprising evolutionary adaptations.

An international team of scientists led by the Doñana Biological Station (EBD-CSIC) has described a new species of fossilized ...

Lake Erie’s lingering warmth is fueling another round of midges this week, and experts say late fall hatches are becoming ...

Deep under the Jurassic rock beds of New South Wales, scientists discovered fossilized insects that push back the history of ...

A study in Medical and Veterinary Entomology has investigated whether Culicoides biting midges—tiny insects that can carry ...

CLEVELAND — They're back, and they're everywhere. A fresh swarm of midges has descended on Northeast Ohio this week, coating cars, windows, buildings, and anything else in their path. The tiny, ...

For the first time in recorded history, mosquitoes have been found in Iceland, with three specimens discovered this month in ...

Amber found in the Amazon forest region of Ecuador containing a trove of well-preserved fossils of wasps, midges, flies, ...

Scientists have uncovered a 151-million-year-old midge fossil in Australia that challenges long-held views about insect ...

Researchers report Cretaceous insects trapped in amber from Ecuador’s Napo region, revealing a 112-million-year-old humid ...

A study in Medical and Veterinary Entomology investigated whether Culicoides biting midges—tiny insects that can carry serious livestock viruses—are being accidentally exported from Africa to Europe ...