A new study across South America finds New World screwworm flies thrive in warm, moist regions and may persist through ...
A new high-throughput respiration-measuring system lets scientists monitor up to 240 insects and other invertebrates at once, making it far easier to study insects' resting metabolic rates and how ...
A tractor-mounted vacuum successfully removed many crop-damaging insects in field tests, offering farmers a promising, ...
A new study explores the patterns of pigmentation and wing scale structure in Delias butterflies that reflect both visible colors and ultraviolet light. Researchers say the classical palette of ...
A new study across South America finds New World screwworm flies thrive in warm, moist regions and may persist through wildlife reservoirs. Researchers raise concerns about surveillance gaps and the ...
Entomology student life does not always take place on a crowded campus. One graduate student shares how working at a remote research station has shaped her academic journey.
Despite their medical significance, not much is known about Lonomia species’ life cycles and biology. The deadly hemotoxic effects of Lonomia caterpillars have only been scientifically described in ...
Smoke has long been the beekeeper’s secret weapon to avoid getting stung. Ancient Egyptian art dating back over 2,500 years ago depicts beekeepers blowing smoke into hives. But despite the age of this ...
An Aedes aegypti mosquito with an abnormally large blood meal (left) next to typical engorged mosquito (right) for comparison. (Photo by Perran Ross, Ph.D. By Perran Ross, Ph.D. Perran Ross, Ph.D. An ...
At barely a millimeter long, Thrips parvispinus is easy to overlook. But this tiny insect is rapidly becoming a major concern for growers, greenhouse producers, and entomologists around the world.