Giraldo studied insect damage on 284 fossil Eucalyptus leaves from the 52-million-year-old Laguna del Hunco fossil rainforest in Argentina and compared the damage patterns with over 10,000 modern ...
A “smiling” damselfly and shimmering beetle captivated judges in the Royal Entomological Society’s 2024 Photography Competition ...
The scientific order Phasmatodea, or stick and leaf insects, is known for a variety of camouflage that allows the animals to blend in with their surroundings. They diversified after the dinosaurs went ...
A team of biologists in Montana and Germany has found that, regardless of type, those insects that express a protective stick- or leaf-like appearance all evolved the same basic body parts.
Galls are abnormal growths on a part of the plant. They can be caused by bacteria, insects, mites and fungi. They can be on ...
As well as deterring pests, they also have a negative effect on the fitness of insects that feed on chemically defended leaves. The analysis revealed that the fungus itself produces an effective ...
Journal of the New York Entomological Society Vol. 24, No. 4, Dec., 1916 The Ash Leaf Bug, Neoborus amoenus Reut.... The Ash Leaf Bug, Neoborus amoenus Reut. (Hem.) This is the metadata section. Skip ...