Many insects are life-history omnivores, which means that they act as herbivores during one stage of their life, then as predators during another. For example, most parasitoid wasps feed upon ...

Prairie crop producers need to focus on conserving beneficial insects while simultaneously managing pest insects. Many of ...

The parasite, named Sirenobethylus charybdis after the seawater-swallowing monster from Greek mythology, may represent a whole new family of insects ... a type of parasitoid whose young grow ...

Now some students are not just learning about insects and spiders at school ... including several species of parasitoid wasp. Some of the scientific names include Apanteles darthvaderi ...