The larvae of lesser mealworm, a species of darkling beetle known scientifically as Alphitobius, are capable of consuming ...

Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program director Brian Greene discussed the state of invasives in the park and how to combat ...

About 80 percent of all animals on the planet are insects, and the Enns Entomology Museum at MU has one of the most important ...

From late summer until fall, goldenrods brighten the countryside with deep-yellow flowers that almost seem to glow in the ...

By mimicking the structure of a leaf beetle, researchers have developed a superhydrophobic surface resistant to water droplet ...

A fossil from the late Mesozoic period was discovered in Myanmar, containing an ancient species of firefly that roamed the Earth approximately 145 to 65 million years ago, placing it in the same time ...

Tree Trust is helping train the next generation of arborists to restore urban forests ravaged by emerald ash borer and ...

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Starlings eat voraciously, reproduce rapidly and make lots of noise. Who brought this invasive species to the United States?

No bigger than a sesame seed, the beetles tunnel into trees and introduce a fungus that they use as their food source. As the fungus grows, it causes a disease that kills branches or entire trees.

Despite stories of "wasps getting drunk" and "beetles consuming beer," it has been thought that alcohol consumption in the ...

As the days get shorter and the temperatures get cooler, many species of insects will search for places to spend the winter. Depending on the insect, they will seek out ...