It was a Maybug, a cockchafer - the sort of word you put with some trepidation into the Internet for fear of what might come back. But the derivation turned out to be entirely innocent ...

If they’re left to fester in the garden, Cockchafers can cause severe damage to plants, flowers and grass to the point where ...

Chris Bonnett, founder of GardeningExpress.co.uk, said: “If you’ve sat in the garden on a warm summer evening and suddenly hear a loud, aggressive buzzing noise, it’s likely to be an adult Cockchafer.

The Commander of the British Gunboat Cockchafer forced under threat of bombardment the highest military leaders in the Province of Szechwan to walk in full dress uniform behind the coffin of Edwin G.

The notion of interlaced strands, patterns, ecosystems, and vessels shapes the work of French artistic duo Daniel Dewar and ...

In reality, the mole is a key element of the ecosystem. As a predator, it feeds on earthworm larvae, cockchafer larvae, and small rodents, which can also wreak havoc. However, no one wants ...

Due to the warm weather, some of the bugs were on the move a month too early to find a bride or groom. The selection was ...

like a crab), a flying beetle called the cockchafer which was known in Norfolk as a kittywitch, a species of sea bird, a female spectre dressed in white or a derivation of the Dutch word kitwijk ...

The definitive record of the English language is planning to include 'billywitch' - a term for a cockchafer beetle, and 'bishy barnabee' - a ladybird, later this year. Professor Peter Trudgill ...

Also moles can be a good thing; as well as eating earthworms they also enjoy garden pests such as the cockchafer and leatherjacket larvae which live off the roots of grass." I'm writing to ask you ...

Speckled Wood Butterfly Red-tailed Bumblebee Cinnabar Moth Marmalade Hoverfly Cockchafer Beetle More information on No Mow May can be found on the Plantlife website as well as tips on how to ...