A newly discovered beetle on campus has led to the first major update in Japanese ladybird classification in 50 years.

Iowa State University researchers are developing an AI-powered pest identification app designed to put fast and reliable ...

A yellow ladybug usually catches our attention because most people expect the classic red type. Yet yellow is not really that ...

In recognition of Lyme Disease Awareness Month, local experts and advocates will hosta free public presentation focused on ...

Mark Moffett, a research associate at the National Museum of Natural History, specializes in capturing the often-overlooked ...

There are no broods of periodical cicadas expected to awaken this year, but you may still see some late (or early) bugs ...

At first glance, this creature is almost always mistaken for an insect. This video explains why that assumption is incorrect and what the animal actually is. By examining anatomy, movement, and ...

When the first signs of spring appear in Wisconsin, many people become much more active – and so do many common household pests. Here's what you should know this spring to keep those pests from ...

Despite the importance of monitoring insect diversity to ecological and conservation questions, we lack sufficient technologies to monitor insects at scale. While research into automated systems for ...