This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. If there were a competition for the world’s weirdest insect, treehoppers would have a clear shot at first place.

We should all be welcoming insects into our garden, pollinating our plants, keeping the food chain going and boosting biodiversity. There are thought to be as many as 22,400 species of insect ...

The Tropidacris grasshopper uses color to protect itself: Nymphs use black and yellow to ward off predators, while grown ...

Some creatures are harmless, yet they often spark revulsion just because of their appearance. One of these is an easy-going insect that feeds primarily on dead vegetative matter: Jerusalem crickets.

Late last week, laboratory staff found an unusual insect on some new equipment that had been delivered to the lab building. They contacted the MDA’s Plant Protection Division, where staff ...

Ice crawlers, from the family grylloblatidae, are a “highly unusual group of insects,” a team of scientists concluded in an international study published in the Journal of Insect Biodiversity ...

Late last week, laboratory staff found an unusual insect on some new equipment that had been delivered to the lab building. They contacted the MDA’s Plant Protection Division, where staff ...

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Torreya Vol. 26, No. 1, January-February, 1926 AN UNUSUAL INSECT GALL ON SCARLET OAK (Q ...