What are nature's best spies? Well, it turns out they just might be fly larvae that can infiltrate termite nests undetected.
Discover how the Antarctic midge, Antarctica's only native insect, survives extreme cold through unique adaptations.
What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.
“Most termites live several meters deep and have no visual perception. However, harvester termites come out at dusk to ...
Antarctica’s only native insect, called Belgica antarctica, has adapted to survive in extreme cold temperatures, which could ...
With bloated bellies and hairy legs, female flies try to look bigger to get food from courting mates. But male flies, in turn ...
Researchers have discovered neurons in the fly larva mouth that allow the taste of food texture. The study found that the fly peripheral taste organ has neurons with texture-tasting mechanoreceptors ...
In her spare time, she's in her kitchen, trying a new baking recipe. If you've still got even one fruit fly handing around your kitchen this holiday season, there are probably more coming.
However, more will be needed if the plants get heavily infested. This midge lays about 100 eggs during its two-week lifetime. The tiny larvae feed on about five adults or 15 juvenile blackfly, during ...
However, both larvae and adults of Drosophila busckii developed normally on food containing DMDS compounds. In contrast, other fruit fly species, including Drosophila melanogaster, were unable to ...
LAKE MURRAY, Okla. (KXII) - Larvae of the emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive species of beetle known for killing trees, was found at Lake Murray State Park. The Oklahoma Forestry Services shared ...
GallopAir in 2023 ordered 15 C909s and 15 C919s, in the first non-Chinese C919 order. Around 16 C919s fly with Chinese airlines, while COMAC aims to produce 30 this year. COMAC is pursuing EU ...