A farmer notices an unfamiliar insect on a leaf. Is this a pollinator? Or a pest? Good news at harvest time? Or bad? Need to ...

This section contains information on a number of common insect pest species that can be found in UK homes and cause damage to food, furniture, clothes and plants. Each page offers information on how ...

It is the immature larvae forms that cause the damage, rather than the adult beetles. There are three native species in Britain of the Anthrenus genus, of which the varied carpet beetle, Anthrenus ...

THE great importance of certain groups of insects and other arthropods as vectors of disease-producing organisms affecting man, is universally recognized. In this way the subject of medical ...

Things to remember when considering digital pictures: If insect is found feeding on a plant, correct specimen identification may also require an identification of the plant as well. Here are some ...

This article will help you recognize the common insects that cause clothing damage, provide tips for identification, and ...

University of Wyoming extension entomology can provide identification of insects and related arthropods (spider, mites, ticks… etc.) found in your home, yard, gardens, fields, and on animals. If ...