The team discovered that red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) larvae perform best on rough, fibrous surfaces like paper and cardboard. On these substrates, the larvae use a wave-like walking pattern ...

Dr Zwart said: “It has been exciting to delve into the world of red flour beetle larvae and uncover the elegant ways they adapt their movements to tough, ever-changing environments. Our work not ...

The team discovered that red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) larvae perform best on rough, fibrous surfaces like paper and cardboard. On these substrates, the larvae use a wave-like walking ...

Spearheaded by a fourth-year undergraduate Bella Xu Ying, working with Drs Maarten Zwart and Stefan Pulver in the School of Psychology and Neuroscience; it established that red flour beetle larvae ...

They dine on a menu that includes clothes moth larvae, carpet beetle larvae, booklice, ants, mites, and minuscule flies. Their penchant for these pests makes them invaluable allies to humans. Despite ...

CBP agriculture specialists at the Port Huron rail yard in Michigan found solid insect waste before discovering live beetle larvae. "Our nation's agriculture industry is constantly at risk from ...

scarab beetles, and leaf beetles. Yiu Vor finds them all fascinating. Yiu is chairman of the Hong Kong Entomological Society and a long-time fan of the bizarre, ferocious and beautiful world of ...

and found live Asian longhorned beetle larvae. It's the first time the insect has been seen in the Port Huron area since November 2021, officials said. "Our nation's agriculture industry is ...

However, the new research highlights a limitation of pitfall traps: they often miss a significant number of predatory beetle larvae, leading to an underestimation of their role as natural pest ...

A ladybug sitting on a green leaf is captured ... to pest management. The larvae, dubbed “aphid lions,” are particularly effective in devouring soft-bodied insects. They feed on aphids, caterpillars, ...

As the threat of the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle grows, state and county leaders are preparing to lead a discussion with the community in a meeting next week. Coconut rhinoceros beetles ...