ELKO, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — Mormon crickets are taking over parts of Nevada. The flightless, cannibalistic insects are migrating in massive groups, and while Mormon crickets aren't known to bite ...

NC State entomologists discuss the production of insects in media, and whether they are actually haunting this Halloween.

An adult periodical cicada, in the process of shedding its nymphal skin, is seen on May 20, 2025, in Cincinnati. There are two large compound eyes, which are used to visually perceive the world around ...

Humans can have extreme reactions when they come across insects – from delight at the sight of a Monarch butterfly to disgust ...

As summer nears, 2020 has another trick up its sleeve. This time, it's cicadas. A lot of cicadas. In parts of southwestern Virginia, North Carolina and West Virginia, it's nearly time for a brood of ...

Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, rare and bizarre species of carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars. After hatching, the tiny insects live almost their entire lives in the web of a ...

CINCINNATI (AP) — Another cicada invasion is here. The large Brood XIV, which emerges every 17 years, is making for a spectacular natural event as billions of periodical cicadas emerge across parts of ...