Beetles are one of the most common insects. The order Coleoptera has 400,000 species. Their front pair of wings are hardened into a protective covering. With so many species, it may be difficult to ...

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Triatomine insects, better known as “kissing bugs," can spread Chagas disease, an illness that can cause long-term health ...

A decades old insect collection at MSU holds the possibility for discoveries today. The tiger beetle ID is just one example.

Insects become pests for a number of reasons. They can invade your home, eat your plants, and endanger your family’s health. Blister beetles are an example of a pest that’s dangerous to both your ...

These photos of 11 common bug bites and stings can help you identify what's responsible. Plus, symptoms and expert tips to ...