New fossil shows that precise wasp mimicry in hoverflies evolved far earlier than previously thought—and wasn't shaped by ...

The selected ECs were quantified in the samples of aquatic larvae and emergent adults, as well as in water and moss (the major food source for the insects), allowing us to assess the importance of ...

Entomologist Dr. Jessica Ware joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the world of insects. Are cockroaches so resilient that they'd survive a nuclear war? Why do praying mantis ...

It is spring on the Front Range of Colorado, which means before long the region will receive an influx of many, many moths.

Two moths the size of a hand, patterned in brown and pink around four translucent sections like window panes, mate for hours hanging from a line alongside cocoons like the ones they emerged from ...

In the germarium of this insect, four zones could be morphologically identified during the cluster formation. In the most apical end of each ovariole - Zone I - the germ line stem cells undergo ...