The Maine Forest Service said browntail caterpillars are now turning into moths. Here’s how to stay safe and protect your ...

Fruit flies that take their sweet time growing up tend to live longer, a new study led by an Iowa State University research team found.Why it matters: Their extended lifespans could help science find ...

Researchers have identified a pupal cuticle protein in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, offering potential for future prevention and control of dengue virus infection. The findings are published in ...

They enter the pupal stage closer to the water’s surface. -- Only the males have feathery antennae. Midges are often nicknamed “muffleheads” or “muckleheads” because of the fluffy ...

The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 96, No. 4 (December, 2013), pp. 1424-1433 (10 pages) Wild populations of Comadia redtenbacheri Hammerschmidt (Lepidoptera: Cossidae), known in its larval stage as the ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Maine Association of Pupal Transportation recently hosted training for ...

The pupal stage lasted 6.8 days for males and 6.4 days for females. At dusk males flew over the vegetation emitting single flashes (0.2 sec long, 27°C) at 2.9-5.1 sec intervals (17-24°C). Females ...

While it's pretty clear to most people why vegans don't eat meat or wear fur, why they don't wear silk is less obvious. Silk fabric is made from the fiber that's spun by silkworms when they form ...

The World’s First Vaccine for Honeybees Is Here It could be a game-changer for beekeepers fighting American foulbrood, a disease that can wipe out entire colonies ...

Macquarie University entomologist Chris Reid said climate change could be a contributing factor. "Drier spring weather actually can delay the emergence of adults from the pupal stage, so instead ...