Critters Behold the Biggest Beetles in Texas (and Their Creepy Larvae) Ounce for ounce, rhinoceros beetles are among the strongest animals on earth.

Residents of a small Texas town got a nasty surprise last week when swarms of enormous beetles—some over 7.5 cm (3 inches) long—descended on local gas stations, homes, and parking lots ...

Local News Those large insects flying around aren't murder hornets, they're cicada killer wasps, experts say Murder hornets got their name because they prey on bees and decapitate them.

Kristen Miller, lead author of the study and a doctoral student at KU’s Biodiversity Institute, analyzed the Texan fossils to ...

Critters Undiscovered Insects Lurk in Plain Sight Across Texas. Meet the Newest: The Houston Tiger Beetle. The jewel-toned bug may have been found just in time to save it, said Rice University ...

Are you starting to notice large reddish-brown insects with wings? This is most likely the Paper Wasp, a common Texas pest.

The Edwards Aquifer diving beetle lives in Hays and Comal counties, and it was not added to the list of endangered species by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.

Although palo verde beetles can be mistaken for cockroaches due to their large size and dark coloration, they are entirely different insects. Is a palo verde beetle harmful?

Often confused for Texas-sized mosquitoes or 'mosquito hawks' these pesky insects are long-legged crane flies that don’t eat mosquitoes or bite humans.

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Many Socorro residents are still looking for answers after months of dealing with a red Beetle infestation throughout the town.

Gigantic insects known as cicada killer wasps are frequently being sighted in Texas as they hunt cicadas.