On the East Coast, a similar discovery was made at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens, New York, according to the agency. Inside a package from Japan, agency specialists found six live ...

Insects become pests for a number of reasons ... If you somehow managed to swallow powdered blister beetles — or other cantharidin products — the results can be fatal. You could go into ...

Nonindigenous beetles may be significant pests that could threaten agricultural systems in the U.S. Live insects arriving in the country require specific protocol to prevent invasive species ...

Beetles in the scarab family are often active ... although some are predators of spider eggs. By eating other insects, mantisflies may play a role in controlling pest populations.

These bugs are 4 to 6 inches long, and some collectors enjoy seeing them fight each other with their hornlike appendages during mating season, according to Jaime Ruiz, a spokesperson for US Customs ...

Douglas released in a statement.The beetles were turned over to United States Department of Agriculture officials, CPB wrote in the release. The agency will determine what happens to the insects.