The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 97, No. 1 (March, 2014), pp. 277-280 (4 pages) Laboratory studies were conducted on the behavior and time budget of first instar nymphs of the brown-winged stink bug ...

A nymph (juvenile) cicada hatches, ... which is part of a larger animal group — the order Hemiptera, or the “true bugs”. Insects in the Hemiptera order, such as aphids, ...

Gustavo Moya-Raygoza, Adelina Valle Martinez, ANTS (HYMENOPTERA: FORMICIDAE) AND TROPHOBIONT LEAFHOPPER NYMPHS (HEMIPTERA: CICADELLIDAE) BECOME MORE ABUNDANT IN SHADED CONDITIONS: IMPLICATIONS FOR ...

Researchers found that bed bug nymphs developed 2.2 days faster than solitary nymphs -- a significant 7.3 percent difference. This study is the first ever to document the effects of aggregation on ...

Nymphs, which are the immature, underground stage of cicadas, feed on fluids from tree roots. Adult cicadas will eat plants ...

After 17 years underground, cicada nymphs emerge in the billions | Planet Earth. There are more than 3,200 cicada species scientifically described, and many more waiting to be discovered. They belong ...

The sound of summer. The life of a cicada begins as one of up to 400 eggs laid by a female in the bark of a tree. A nymph (juvenile) cicada hatches, falls to the ground and tunnels into the dirt ...