All insects belong to the phylum Arthropoda. But unlike other arthropods—like lobsters, spiders, or millipedes—insects have three pairs of jointed legs, segmented bodies, an exoskeleton ...
Identify common garden insects with these garden bugs’ pictures and descriptions and become an expert bug identifier. I never use pesticides in my gardens. To do so would interfere with the life ...
Despite the name—and their reputation for frequently pestering horses—they'll bug humans too. Female horseflies have mouthparts designed to tear skin so they can feed off mammal blood ...
Snakeflies are related to the green lacewings that are common in Texas. “But they have this really long – we would call it a neck, but insects don’t have necks – so it’s like an expansion of the ...