The tents, by far the most popular accommodation due to their lower price. They are quite comfortable inside, too. They only ...

Most insecticides will also kill the helpers, so follow directions and use in moderation. As warming temperatures arrive, ...

Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers report that fossilized entomopathogenic fungi from mid-Cretaceous amber reveal some ...

This new caterpillar species from Oʻahu hunts insects and decorates itself with their body parts. Yes, it’s real—and it’s ...

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

The report, published by Zoological Survey of India, which functions under the ministry of environment, forest, and climate ...

Swathed in bright and beautiful colors, butterflies (Lepidoptera) are among the most diverse animals on the planet. There are ...

Discovery pushes back origin of Ophiocordyceps fungi by 30 million years, suggesting fungi evolved by shifting to new hosts.

Climatic factors may affect the population dynamics of Lepidoptera (Dennis & Shreeve 1991, Parmesan 1996, Konvicka et al. 2003). A study carried out in protected areas of Rio Grande do Sul in 1998 and ...

BIOLOGY, ECOLOGY AND DIVERSITY Defensive behavior associated with secretions from the prosternal paired glands of the larvae of Heliconius erato phyllis Fabricius (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) * Eliane ...

Sylvia Garcia took this photo of a Western Tiger Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio rutulus) as it was nectar-feeding on a ...

Children and adults ran around a field in front of Jackson Elementary School with nylon butterfly wings attached to their ...