Featherwing beetles are some of the world’s smallest flying insects. Yet they can rocket along with the speed and agility of much larger insects. Now, scientists have figured out how the beetles do it ...

Findings about the flight patterns of the tiny walnut twig beetle may help prevent a deadly fungal disease in walnut trees. New research from entomologists affiliated with the University of California ...

Decisions, decisions. If you’re a fly angler, you have lots to make. Yes, there are plenty of different lures on tackle-shop shelves, but not nearly as many as there are different fly patterns in well ...

Allison, Allen, Samuelson, G. A., and Miller, Scott E. 1997. "Patterns of beetle species diversity in Castanopsis acuminatissima (Fagaceae) trees studied with canopy fogging in mid-montane New Guinea ...

* Description: Dung beetles are robust, powerful insects with an excellent sense of smell. They are metallic-green with a red tint and are 17-22 mm long. The antennae of this family of dung beetles ...

A new species of dung beetle is being released in Western Australia's Great Southern to tackle the problem of bush flies, but it could be up to 20 years before they have any effect. Dung beetles were ...