Pine engraver beetles are beginning to show up across the Black Hills ...

First found in the United States in 1916, after accidentally being introduced in New Jersey, the invasive Japanese beetle has been marching westward ever since. Today, they’re considered to be the ...

Even large and conspicuous insects remain unknown to science. This is highlighted by a new study from the Natural History ...

None of us want bugs invading our homes—especially the kind that chew through our favorite fabrics. If you’re a seasoned homeowner, chances are you’ve already battled pests like spiders or fruit flies ...

A small bug with vivid green coloring, called the six-spotted tiger beetle, almost cost a woman her life. Antoinette Webb and ...

Colorado’s winter has been record-breaking in terms of lack of moisture and warm temperatures. While that might seem beneficial to insects’ survival, a lack of snow cover and early emergence from ...

Describing new species can take decades. But scientists are working to identify new ways to speed up our understanding of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clumsy, large and, perhaps, mysterious beetles are once again active in Michigan: the June bug. "The term May or June beetles ...

Here in Arizona, the monsoon rains will trigger another burst of fresh vegetation in summer, and with it many new species of Insects will emerge. The Iron Cross Beetle, Tegrodera aloga These flashy ...

Blister beetles are common in Arizona and secrete a toxic substance called cantharidin that causes skin blistering. These beetles are attracted to flowering plants, crops like alfalfa, and areas with ...

A beetle enthusiast from County Antrim has recorded a beetle species not seen in Ireland for nearly 100 years.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you spot a distinctive black and red bug among the plants and flowers when you're exploring the outdoors, don't touch it.