The Orsillus maculatus was found by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agricultural specialists, arriving in cypress cones ...

Few insects can compare with the alarm caused by Cicada Killer Wasps—Sphecius speciosus. These large solitary wasps are also known as Giant Cicada Killers or Sand Hornets. This last common name is a ...

Their colonies mostly occupy manufactured hives. They occasionally nest in cavities in large trees, voids in building walls, or other protected areas. Bumble bees There are many different bumble bee ...

In maturity, the basswood develops a pyramidal shape and can grow to 80 feet high and 50 feet wide. The heart-shaped leaves ...

Want to know the core plants you can grow to add beauty while helping beneficial garden friends? Discover the best nectar-producing plants for honey bees and other pollinators ...

Scientists with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say a new breed of tiny flying robots that weigh less than a gram ...

A foreign pest that spreads fungal spores and poses a danger to native trees in Michigan and the U.S. was discovered at ...

A massive wasp nest in South Auckland has been destroyed with exterminators taking two days to get rid of over 200,000 wasps. The "frighteningly large" nest was in a conifer tree on a farm in Karaka.

As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In ...

A fund set up by STRI staff scientist Annette Aiello intends to provide long-term funding for the preservation and management ...

A spring meeting held jointly with North Carolina will be held March 6-8. This year’s meeting will be hosted in Monroe, North ...

The first complete 3D reconstruction of the compound eye of a minute wasp species sheds light on the nuts and bolts of size reduction.