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Falcon-Brindis identified an invasive insect species that’s showing up in Boise-area homes and could become a “disgusting” ...
D eath by chocolate is an actual possibility, with the goliath beetle population suffering from the African cocoa industry impacting their habitat. There are some truly unusual in ...
Results from a nationwide cabbage stem flea beetle monitoring project suggest farmers can approach the growing season with renewed confidence. Assessments of stem larvae levels in the spring of ...
The larvae of the Short-Necked Oil Beetles lurk among flowers waiting for a passing bee to carry them back to its nest, where they feed on all the pollen the bee has collected. The species' name ...
Liam said: “If you’re not opposed to more lethal methods, boric acid can be an effective last resort. "Sprinkle it on carpets, leave for a few hours, then vacuum to kill beetles, larvae, and ...
Opatroides punctulatus Brullé, a Mediterranean darkling beetle, has been documented in Idaho for the first time by University of Idaho entomologist Armando Falcon-Brindis. Opatroides punctulatus ...
The tiger beetle, Cicindelidia haemorhagica, first astounded scientists in 1891 when early Yellowstone explorers recorded ...
Carpet beetles are common pests found in homes. They are responsible for more damage to carpets, rugs, and other woolens than clothes moths (Figure 1). Four species of carpet beetles are commonly ...
The Cerrado, alight at night with headlight beetle larvae displaying their secret weapon. The larvae's ability to glow luminous green to lure their prey towards them. This gallery is from ...