When gardeners see insects in the garden, they often fear these multi-legged creatures will chew and chomp their way through the landscape and leave a trail of destruction in their wake. While there ...

Using weather radar data, researchers estimated that roughly 100 trillion insects are flying above the United States on a ...

Q: Many insects are visiting my pollinator garden that look like yellow-orange versions of a firefly. Some of the petals are missing on those flowers. How do I keep them from chewing my plants? A: ...

Although millions upon millions of living creatures fly, feed and reproduce in the air, this habitat has hardly been ...

Beetles are the most diverse group of organisms on the planet, so you shouldn’t be surprised to find many different kinds thriving in your garden. Here’s how to separate the good, the bad, and the ...

When researchers reviewed footage of flying insects, they saw that the bugs tilted their backs toward the source of artificial light. Imperial College London Flip on a porch light on a summer evening ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Let’s talk Japanese beetles. As tedious as it sounds, the best way to deal with them is to hand pick them off your plants and plop them into a buckets of soapy water. Research ...

Two new invasive insects have been found in Minnesota, according to the state Department of Agriculture. The MDA said Wednesday that “vigilant homeowners” spotted the insects separately and reported ...

Featherwing beetles are some of the world’s smallest flying insects. Yet they can rocket along with the speed and agility of much larger insects. Now, scientists have figured out how the beetles do it ...

Two invasive insects have found their way into Minnesota, state officials confirmed Wednesday. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) says the elm seed bug and Asiatic garden beetle were found ...