Insect predators found in the United States could help keep spotted lanternfly populations in check while potentially reducing reliance on chemical control methods, according to a new study. Insect ...

Known for their needle-like mouthparts and painful bite, assassin bugs are among nature's most effective insect predators. I ...

In this week's Science for All newsletter, Divya Gandhi explains how insects are masters of mimicry, and how a new study ...

Although they look like wasps, clearwing moths are completely harmless and cannot sting. The wasp beetle takes mimicry to a ...

Got squash bugs? Here’s how to prevent them from overwintering in your area and keep these pests out of your spring garden ...

As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In many ecosystems, overall insect activity actually peaks at night, especially ...

Scientists long believed crushing pressure made deep aquatic environments off-limits to insects, but a tiny fly larva living ...

There are roughly five thousand to six thousand species of cicadas on earth. Most of them emerge reliably every summer, part ...

The good news is none of them bite, sting or carry diseases that can be passed to humans My house is being invaded. It happens to some extent in fall of most years, but this is the most intense ...

A sweeping new study of more than 2,000 insect species reveals a troubling reality: many insects may be far less capable of coping with rising temperatures than scientists once hoped. Researchers ...