MaxEnt modeling under CMIP6 climate scenarios projects that suitable habitat for the destructive bamboo borer Dinoderus minutus could expand from 5.36 percent to as much as 10.39 percent of global ...

Japan’s Environment Ministry is stepping up measures against longhorn beetles that are devouring cherry trees, with a request for 6.7 billion yen (US$43 million) to counter invasive species in the ...

Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a naturally occurring soil bacterium that gardeners use because it goes after certain pesky insects—mainly caterpillars—without bothering the good guys, says University ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Look out for the figeater beetles because they are all over Southern California right now, but just why are these clumsy insect thriving here? "We have transformed L.A. into a ...

A species of notoriously clumsy insects has been spotted buzzing through Los Angeles skies this month. Figeater beetles (Cotinis mutabilis) are becoming more common across Southern California in ...

In an effort to develop more environmentally friendly alternatives to synthetic insecticides, researchers from Kyushu University have developed and tested a new insecticide made from compounds derived ...

Adult beetles are most active from late June through early August, which is the best time to check your landscape. Control methods include hand-picking beetles, using specific insecticides and ...

Palo verde beetles are large, harmless insects native to Arizona that emerge during the summer monsoon season. Despite their intimidating size, these beetles are not aggressive and do not bite unless ...

The Blue Beetle is making a comeback in Man of Tomorrow, with Xolo Maridueña returning to reprise the character after his last appearance in the eponymous 2023 film. Variety broke the news on July 14, ...

Japanese beetles are an invasive species that can destroy gardens by feeding on over 300 types of plants. Adult beetles skeletonize leaves and flowers, while their larvae, or grubs, damage grass roots ...

PHOENIX — Palo Verde beetles are returning to the Valley with the arrival of monsoon season, bringing one of Arizona's largest and most recognizable insects back into neighborhoods through the end of ...