Nearly invisible pests that plague Floridians every summer are accurately called “no-see-ums,” but are also known as “biting ...

With mosquitoes, chiggers and no-see-ums out and biting people this summer, here's how to tell the difference between the ...

Caterpillars are the larvae stages of moths or butterflies. What you’re seeing on roses is really the larval stage, or technically a slug, of a group of insects called sawflies.

Cold water temperatures hold midges in the earliest stage of development, the larva stage, longer. Developed by a Lees Ferry guide, the world-famous zebra midge catches trout 12 months a year. An ...

What bugs tell us about water quality. ... This includes the larval or nymph stages of flying insects, and we can use their presence and diversity to gauge a stream’s health.

These traps target mosquitoes in their larval stage, reducing the reliance on harmful chemicals. Fortunately, setting up a mosquito larva trap at home is a simple and efficient way to mitigate the ...

Giant water bugs may also be found in flooded rice paddies, ... Larger bugs will also eat frogs, and smaller ones (and bugs at the nymphal stage) will take mosquito larvae and snails.

The largest European water insect Lethocerus patruelis, commonly known as giant water bug, can reach the impressive size of up to 8 cm in length. A recent study provides detailed information on ...

Fireflies put on a summertime light show 06:22 A firefly larva Xerces Society . Firefly fans who'd like to see lightning bugs year-round are out of luck. The insect, which is a type of beetle, is ...