About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...

Crop Production Extension agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ellis counties) for K-St ...

The blowfly larvae bodies have evolved to closely resemble those of the termites, the researchers report February 10 in Current Biology. Inside the nest, termites recognize each other through touch, ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest fossil evidence of insect larvae with highly developed eyes, revealing that some ...

An international team of researchers in Morocco has discovered blow fly larvae not just living but thriving inside a termite colony. This potentially new species has evolved remarkable adaptations ...

The flavonoids that provide insecticide-like protection to some corn lines against corn earworm larvae also provide pigments to the plants that show up in the silks, husks and kernels. Pictured here ...

A flesh fly larva disguised as a termite, complete with antennae. The larvae of this fly, from the genus Rhyncomya, have a unique structure on their posterior end: a "mask" that perfectly mimics the ...