Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite ...

Most garden insects are harmless or even beneficial to your plants. The beneficial ones are important in pollination and preying on harmful insects, so their presence is important. You wouldn't want ...

Summer is the “time of the garden,” when flowers are riotously blooming and fruit and vegetables are ripening. However, you may find you’re not the only one enjoying the fruits of your labors. In ...

UD’s Insect Research Collection provides Solomon Hendrix the tools to turn a passion for identifying insects into a future in entomological discovery At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Solomon ...

Have you ever wondered about the weird-looking bug you found? Insects, spiders, and other “not-so-creepy crawlers” are some of the coolest living things to find while exploring outdoors, whether we ...

Subba R. Palli, Ellie O. Osir, Wai-Si Eng, Marcus F. Boehm, Marten Edwards, Peter Kulcsar, Istvan Ujvary, Kiyoshi Hiruma, Glenn D. Prestwich, Lynn M. Riddiford ...

These bugs aren’t just a Latin America thing anymore. Researchers now label parts of the southern US—like Texas—as hypoendemic, meaning the kissing bug and the parasites it carries are here to stay.