Like all insects, beetles have six jointed legs, a head, thorax and abdomen. They are generally characterised by a particularly hard exoskeleton and hard forewings. The beetle's exoskeleton is made up ...

know that it's actually an Asian lady beetle. Lady bugs and Asian lady beetle share similar characteristics in appearance but they're not the same type of bug, even though they're both in the ...

In this Healthwatch 16 report, we explain the differences between winter allergies and a cold, along with treatment options.

They're reddish, with black spots, and they are flying high this time of year. We're talking about lady beetles. Globally, there are about 6,000 lady beetle species. About 166 of those have been ...

The Hercules beetle, found in the U.S. and Amazon, aids ecosystems by recycling nutrients. Rare but harmless, its larvae live ...

As temperatures drop, rodents and insects are looking for warmth, and your home could be their next destination. Local pest ...

Macquarie University researchers have identified spotted ladybird beetles as a predator to the pest. Rural Editor Emily Minney spoke to Doctor Rehan Silva about the findings. We use cookies in order ...

Go to bit.ly/IPMSeasonalChecklist and select the region in which you are located. This will take you to a month-by-month ...

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The creator of a pen pal project that has drawn tens of thousands of participants across the globe chats about her new book, ...

Ladybirds have been spotted in households up and down the UK this week, with the loveable little insects suddenly being found ...

Ladybirds have been making surprise appearances in homes across the UK, popping up on windowsills and in rooms as the recent ...