Caterpillar

Jaw-Dropping Caterpillars You May Not Even Know Exist

Some of the most beautiful caterpillars you have ever seen...
Drosphilia

Fruit Flies: The Lab Rats of Molecular Biology

Fruit Flies have great potential in the bug-based cuisine market, just ask IKEA (more on that in another article), but who knew? At Cornell University, they are the lab...
Stag Beetle Unboxed

Unboxing a Giant Stag Beetle

Pretty nifty...what do you think?
Pavolov's mosquitos.

Pavlov’s Mosquitos

"When it comes to keeping mosquitoes away, swatting may have the same effect as the best insect repellents."
eyeball moth

Familiarity Breeds Love

“I thought it would be scary,” Gaines said. “But like people, once you get to know them, (the insects) are pretty cool.”

Virginia Tech Entomologist Discovers Deadly Millipede

This particular millipede called "Apheloria polychroma" comes in six different color combinations, more than any other known millipede.
Rhino Beetle

Why Beetles Are the Most Important Organism on the Planet

"If an alien civilisation arrived on Earth and, with limited time and limited resources, wanted to understand how life here operates, all it need do is to study beetles and dismiss everything else as sampling error."
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Mosquito Bite Frequency Influences Spread of Malaria

A small number of people who are repeatedly bitten and infected by mosquitoes in each malaria season may account for much of the disease’s spread, according to a new study...