Two nature enthusiasts spotted the bug under the leaves of a native Tampines tree in September 2024. Read more at ...

An insect mine is visible in this fossil gum tree leaf. Mines are tunnels left behind by insect larvae as they wiggle around eating plant material. Credit: L. Alejandro Giraldo ...

Journal of the New York Entomological Society Vol. 24, No. 4, Dec., 1916 The Ash Leaf Bug, Neoborus amoenus Reut.... The Ash Leaf Bug, Neoborus amoenus Reut. (Hem.) This is the metadata section. Skip ...

A team of biologists in Montana and Germany has found that, regardless of type, those insects that express a protective stick- or leaf-like appearance all evolved the same basic body parts.

A Pennsylvania state forestry expert says native pests are causing troublesome impacts to several valuable tree species.

Here are several common, good-for-your-garden insects that might surprise you: ...

A moth found in northern Australia and South-East Asia has an astonishing camouflage trick: it creates an optical illusion to look like a three-dimensional leaf, complete with a raised midrib ...

Is it a bug, a twig, or a leaf? Is that butterfly the bitter-tasting one, or the delicious one that resembles it? An astonishing number of insects have evolved survival mechanisms that involve ...

More information: Christin Walther et al, A Fungal Endophyte Alters Poplar Leaf Chemistry, Deters Insect Feeding and Shapes Insect Community Assembly, Ecology Letters (2025). DOI: 10.1111/ele.