Arkansas researchers are testing a product commonly used to treat ticks and fleas on pets to target fly and mosquito larvae ...

The white stuff that engulfs these flies is a fungus called Entomophthora muscae — Entomophthora translates to “ destroyer of insects .” It’s an obligate pathogen, entirely dependent on its host, that ...

That means that for each and every one of us humans, there are 1.25 billion insects hopping, buzzing, and flying about. A new ...

University of Maryland entomologists have uncovered a unique relationship between two species of fungi known for their ...

The oriental fruit fly, which is native to South Asia, poses a risk to several crops and plants grown in California.

These insects are responsible for creating hackberry nibble galls on the leaves of hackberry trees (Celtis occidentalis). If you or your neighborhood have many hackberry trees, chances are you have ...

In this respect, the bat's nocturnal behavior provides certain advantages. Enormous numbers of insects fly at night, and with the exception of spiders, there are few competitors for such food. Other ...

Apply ice to the skin. Another common stinging insect is a wasp. Wasps come in different colors, such as black, white, and/or yellow. Their bodies are smooth, not fuzzy, and their legs dangle when ...

Insect vectors are pivotal in the transmission of pathogens, significantly impacting global public health by facilitating ...

Founded in the UK in 2003, for the last 10 years Fly has been operating in the mobile phone markets of Russia, Ukraine, India, Southern Europe and the CIS. The company that started out with feature ...

Entomology is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects. The discipline can include the biology and control of insects, as well as their ecology and impact on animal, plant and human ...