Some butterfly species can’t grow unless they trick ants into taking them home with a complex rhythmic signal.

In a first for western Washington, agriculture officials are gearing up to spray insecticide to fight an infestation of Japanese beetles in south King County, near Seattle.

State experts offer tips on how to identify insects that pose a threat to the region's trees and what to do if they are found ...

Use a vacuum cleaner to eliminate moth remains from the closet floor, walls, and built-in shelves or rods. After you’re done, grab an old paintbrush and an odorless insecticide formulated with the ...

Quick Take Indian meal moths breed and consume common pantry items, making them difficult to get rid of once they’re established. The Indian meal moth creates invisible contamination risks through ...

Insects are integral to the function of Earth's terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems. They pollinate more than 90% of flowering plants, are a major food source for wildlife, and play an important ...

After several wild and wacky weeks of incognito celebrities singing their hearts out while wearing completely bonkers outfits, the latest season is almost at an end. Since first hitting the small ...

Growers found themselves struggling with codling moth in 2003 due to a constellation of factors, including reduced rates of mating disruption, stretching sprays, and hot-spot pressure from abandoned ...

Newly hatched orchid mantises display black–red coloration and change to pink–white coloration after their first moult. This colour transition is mediated by the novel pigment transporter Redboy, ...

The ongoing struggle against an invasive moth in Haywood County has seen recent victory, but the war continues, experts say.

Lopez High School senior Sophie Citro stands silhouetted against a light outside of the school. Her eyes are fixed on an adjacent wall straining to see fuzzy, beige shapes that cling to the wood. Her ...