Mayflies don't bite and adults only live for a day, but you don't want to get stuck in a swarm. Here's what to know about the ...
To do this, the researchers placed a cup of water filled with fish food inside a sterile cardboard ... could be serving as a defensive symbiotic for the developing larvae.” She says that such ...
The river used to be lined with ash, but an invasive insect called emerald ash borer wiped the trees out in four years. The insect lays eggs on ash. Once hatched, larvae tunnel into the bark, which ...
Scientists have discovered the oldest fossil evidence of insect larvae with highly developed eyes, revealing that some ancient larvae had advanced vision much earlier than previously thought. The ...
Researchers studying 100-million-year-old fossils found in amber discover that Cretaceous lacewings had sophisticated larval eyes.
At least three instances of this have been found in modern insect larvae: in antlions, tiger beetles, and water tigers. "Lacewings and their larvae exhibited astonishing diversity during the ...