Using unconventional methods, the researchers showed just how good birds are at distinguishing wasp mimics from the real ...

The move is part of the government's plans for protecting the U.S. from the New World screwworm fly, which could devastate ...

A large, seasonal fly with a particularly painful bite is out and about again for the summer in Massachusetts.

While most species can see up to 60 feet in the darkness, owlins can see up to 120 feet at night. With such astonishing dark vision, owlins are rarely held back by their environments in combat.

Researchers have studied gene expression dynamics during metamorphosis in two species of flies. Published in the Genome ...

Peak black fly season has passed in Michigan which is typically around mid-May through mid-June, but they continue to bite ...

The Best Fly Rod Weights Depending on Species. A 5wt fly rod is perfect for trout fishing just about anywhere. (Photo: Oleg Jeremin from Pixabay) The Best Rod Weight for Trout: 5.

In the study, by the University of Exeter, 35 fruit fly species were exposed to 11 different viruses of diverse types. As ...

Marsh crane fly. The marsh crane fly, species Tipula oleracea, is native to Europe and Africa but is now widespread across North America. These flies are also called the common crane fly.

A team of scientists discovered a species of blow fly (family Calliphoridae) whose larvae can infiltrate colonies of harvester termites in the Anti-Atlas mountains of southern Morocco.

An invasive fruit fly species has brought an agriculture quarantine to parts of Orange County, according to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA).

Depending on the fly species, some can be more selective of what they eat. For example, fruit flies tend to prefer fermented fruits or vinegar. What makes fruit flies attracted to fruit is the smell.