The ongoing effort captures high-quality images and collection data in seconds, creating an online database of bees, beetles, ...
Insects are everywhere, crawling across sidewalks, hanging out in our gardens, and even invading our homes. Despite inhabiting nearly every corner of the planet, many of the most common insect species ...
Once lanternflies reach adulthood, they become harder to control.
Angela Mech, assistant professor of Entomology at University of Maine, has been leading the research for the i-Tree pest predictor. Mech specializes in invasive forest insects. University of Maine ...
Researchers have identified three new snake mantis species from Australia and Papua New Guinea. Their flat, leaf-hugging ...
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Insects are crucial for the functioning of ecosystems and might be facing declines globally, although data are biased away from the tropics where insect diversity and abundance are highest. In this ...
Recent analysis assessing the impact of invasive species on several insect orders found they reduce the abundance of insects ...