When they say it's as loud as a lawn mower, it is as loud as a lawn mower,' Dr Paula Shrewsbury, a professor of entomology at ...

The insects have “tiny, straw-like mouthparts that they use to tap into the sap” in these woody plants, Hannah Burrack, Ph.D.

The winged insect was Pachyrhabda citrinacma, a “mysterious” and “elusive” species native to Taiwan and first discovered in ...

Illinois’ cicadas aren’t very picky about the trees they like, but they do have preferences — which means some trees and ...

If you are not, don’t worry. It’ll be over in a month and a half,” said Midhula Gireesh, assistant professor and UT Extension specialist in entomology and plant pathology at the UT Institute of ...

May 2—I wouldn't call myself an entomology buff. Interloping stink bugs and spiders get immediate evictions in our house, and I can't pretend to be fond of buffalo gnats or mosquitoes. So, there's ...

While not harmful to humans, boxwood leafminers can certainly harm your ornamental shrubbery, making them an annoying pest for gardeners and homeowners. These larval pests feed exclusively on boxwood ...

Husker scientist Ana Maria Vélez is pioneering a genetic technology to contain the western corn rootworm, which annually causes up to $2 billion in yield loss and control costs in the ...

A cluster hire of three microbiome scientists could link microscopic biological community dynamics with soil, plant, animal ...

Aerial treatments conducted by Indiana Department of Natural Resources divisions of Forestry and Entomology & Plant Pathology to slow the spread of Lymantria dispar, now called spongy moth, in ...

Laura Elisa Garza Díaz joined UC ANR on Jan. 3 as the UC Cooperative Extension water quality, quantity and climate change advisor for Lake and Mendocino counties, focusing on how intensified droughts, ...

The department offers programs leading to the Master of Science (M.S.) in Entomology. Graduate students in these fields couple a focus on insects or vertebrates with a broad knowledge of other related ...