The Triatominae, or kissing bug, carries a parasite in its feces that can enter the body through the wound once a person ...

Some students were sent home and other were removed from a classroom after a second instance of bed bugs was identified at Charlotte High School.

Living in urban China may have given the insects the traits they needed to thrive in the United States, a new study suggests.

This leaf beetle looks amazing, but does like to chomp through - yes you guessed it - asparagus plants. Asparagus beetles, or ...

Humans tend to fear bed bugs, and rightly so. The bloodsuckers are tough to get rid of once they've entered a home. But new ...

The famous synchronized fireflies are just one of many types of insects that fall under the purview of national park ...

Discover how pill bugs breathe with gill-like lungs, why they love damp places, and what happens when they dry out.

There are at least 900,000 species of insects and the ocean is the largest biome on the planet, so you would think there would be tons of insects riding the waves. But it turns out the sea skaters are ...

A Mississippi State University medical entomologist has gained social media fame for his "Bug World" videos. Jerome Goddard's videos focus on disease-carrying insects like mosquitoes, ticks, and lice.