It can be distressing to wake up with a mysterious swollen red rash on your ankle. Could that rash be an insect bite? And what kind of bug bit you? The answers aren't so easy to figure out. Even for ...

The spotted lanternfly is an invasive garden pest in many parts of the U.S. To deal with the insect at its root, you need to ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — If you find a mystery bug on your plant, there’s a way here in Albuquerque to figure out what it is. The Bernalillo County Extension Office offers a bug identification ...

Don't let the bed bugs bite. The tiny, blood-sucking insects are preparing for some feasts as summer—when they're most active— and peak travel season approaches. Here's what you need to know about ...

Recently, on a chilly early morning, I noticed a lovely, tiny, pink moth hunkered down on a deep purple salvia blossom. The ...

A bug bite that looks like a bruise can come from spiders, wasps (including hornets), mosquitoes, and ticks. While red marks, ...

Have you ever wondered about the weird-looking bug you found? Insects, spiders, and other “not-so-creepy crawlers” are some of the coolest living things to find while exploring outdoors, whether we ...

For Dr. Leslie Mertz, the crawlers and flyers of the insect world are a source of fascination. "My favorite insect is whichever one I looked at last," she said, chuckling. To share her passion for ...