While some insects are helpful for the local environment, others are invasive species that can wreak havoc on neighborhood ...

Japanese beetles are an unwelcome sight, but many other garden beetles are good bugs worth welcoming to your yard.

One that you might have spotted from spring through summer is the alder leaf beetle. This little shiny blue-black bug is often found on alder trees, coining its name. Just like getting rid of ...

As vegetable garden planting begins, visions of last year’s insect problems may invade gardeners' minds. Will bean leaf ...

The tamarisk leaf beetle, Diorhabda carinulata, from Asia, has been introduced as a way to control the invasive tamarisk. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of ...

They are small ground beetles (Carabidae) that can typically be found in leaf litter and under stones in woodlands and grasslands. Bombardier beetles and some of their relatives are known for using ...

scarab beetles, and leaf beetles. Yiu Vor finds them all fascinating. Yiu is chairman of the Hong Kong Entomological Society and a long-time fan of the bizarre, ferocious and beautiful world of ...