Beetles are the most diverse group of organisms on the planet, so you shouldn’t be surprised to find many different kinds thriving in your garden. Here’s how to separate the good, the bad, and the ...

There are a number of species of beetle in the UK that will attack natural fibres such as wool, silk, fur, feathers and skins. It is the immature larvae forms that cause the damage, rather than the ...

This adult form, also known as the imago, tends to be the most diverse stage of the beetle’s life. The adults can come in many different shapes, colors, and sizes. Some species have a scorpion ...

In response to warmer temperatures, mountain pine beetles start their flight season more than a month earlier than historically reported, and fly more than twice as long. When adult beetles emerge ...

Bark beetles have hard, smooth, stout bodies and range from 1.3 to 2.9 mm in length, depending on gender and species. The majority of bark beetles are female; males are smaller and flightless. Adult ...

Today, they are a serious nuisance to gardeners and farmers across this continent. The adult Japanese beetles that eat so ...

They often feed in clusters, so knocking the adult beetles off into a bucket of water or alcohol with kill them. Chemical sprays such as Sevin or cyfluthrin are effective and will last for up to ...

The Ohlone tiger beetle is a colorful, predatory, and endangered insect endemic to Santa Cruz County, California. Adult tiger beetles are ferocious and agile predators that seize their small prey with ...

HONOLULU–Three live adult coconut rhinoceros beetles (CRB) have been detected in traps in the Waikoloa area on Hawai’i island. The captures during the past week were the first detections of ...

In Oyama, Tochigi Prefecture, the city government has offered 500 yen for every 10 dead adult beetles since fiscal 2019. By fiscal 2022, the number brought in was zero. But in fiscal 2023 ...

The adult beetles bore into the crowns of the palms to feed on the tree’s sap, which damages new, unopened fronds that may break and fall unexpectedly when fully opened. If the coconut ...