Discover interesting facts about insects, the critters whose combined weight on the planet is 70 times that of all humans.

Many Michiganders are preparing for the swarms of mayflies that occur in early summer. Here's what to know about the insects.

Nicknamed “aphid wolves,” lacewings are beneficial insects with a voracious appetite for common pests. These generalist ...

Cicadas are invading the U.S. as Brood XIV continues to make their way to over a dozen U.S. states.

Most insects also have wings, although a few, like fleas, don’t. All have compound eyes, which means insects see very differently from the way people see. Instead of one lens per eye ...

Adult chinch bugs are black-colored with white markings on the wings, while immature chinch bugs (nymphs) lack wings and have red or orange markings. These bugs attack many types of grasses ...

Move out of the way, stink bugs—there’s a new fall bug in town ... with reddish margins on the front of the wings. Where has the boxelder bug been found? The Boxelder bug is not new ...