On a routine collecting trip on Barro Colorado Island in Panama, entomologist Aaron Pomerantz and his colleagues picked up a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a photo of the dark-coloured stonefly sitting on a leaf. it is grasshopper-like, but with a fatter, flatter body. it has yellow ...

Beetles that can see the color red? That s exactly what scientists discovered in two Mediterranean species that defy the norm of insect vision. While most insects are blind to red, these beetles use ...

When young spotted lanternflies grow, they become bright red. Around this time, they also begin to feed almost exclusively on the so-called tree of heaven, from which they suck bitter juices. In this ...

A closer look at seemingly drab, transparent insect wings has revealed realms of previously unappreciated color, visible to the naked eye yet overlooked for centuries. Until now, the wing colors of ...

A new, simple scanning system can create precise 3D models of insects in color. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The system uses off ...

Is your kid interested in creepy, crawly insects and other arthropods? If the answer is yes, they’ll want to check out a free coloring book created by the entomologist who directs North Carolina State ...

On a humid night on Barro Colorado Island in Panama, a research team collecting insects beneath a lamp spotted something that ...