The nest and eggs of a wheel bug are reminiscent of a six-sided pool rack filled with balls. These wheel bug eggs were laid in a perfect arrangement in a perfect little nest on a privet in Aki Smith’s ...

What Is a Wheel Bug? A wheel bug (Arilus cristatus) is a fairly large member (up to 1.5 inches) of the family commonly known as assassin bugs. According to Dan Young, entomology professor and director ...

This Sept. 19, 2019, file photo, shows a spotted lanternfly at a vineyard in Kutztown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) This story originally appeared on WITF. For several years, there was no known natural ...

Most of us are aware of threatening creatures like ticks, bedbugs, mosquitoes and stinkbugs, and with the everyday critters like earthworms, houseflies and ladybugs. But have you seen the assassing ...

Oct. 1—Tracy Leskey remembers when the brown marmorated stink bug became "explosively invasive" in the early 2010s. "We had significant crop losses, some homeowners had thousands trying to overwinter ...