Have you noticed brown spots in your carpet? If you have no idea where they came from, carpet beetle larvae could be the culprit. It's important to identify the signs as soon as possible so that you ...
It's easy to imagine an adult bird standing over youngsters with mouths open wide for a pre-mashed meal. It's more difficult to picture a beetle doing this, but the burying beetle Nicrophorus ...
The predator-prey relationship between frogs and beetles seems like it would be pretty obvious doesn’t it? Frog spots beetle, frog stealthily approaches beetle, frog eats beetle. Done, done and done.
Don’t let these uninvited guests take over your home. Fact checked by Khara Scheppmann No one likes an unexpected house guest ...
The burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides buries the cadavers of small animals to use them as a food source for its offspring. However, the carcass is susceptible to microbial decomposition.
Opatroides punctulatus Brullé, a Mediterranean darkling beetle, has been documented in Idaho for the first time by University of Idaho entomologist Armando Falcon-Brindis. Opatroides punctulatus ...
Signs of the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle have for the first time been reported on the island of Lanai. The state Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity, or DAB, said Pulama Lanai found the ...
This image shows the coconut rhinoceros beetle larvae detected in plants shipped from Oahu to Lanai. Photo courtesy Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity Since May, officials report there have ...
Beetles of the genus Epomis have evolved to systematically hunt amphibians. We'd like to introduce a study that challenges our basic understanding of the natural world. In a paper published in PLoS ...
State officials are on high alert after an arborist found 17 live coconut rhinoceros beetle larvae Tuesday morning while cutting down coconut palms in Kihei. The arborist — who was hired to remove 12 ...