Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant ...

This rare blow fly species has larvae that fit right in with the termites down to copying their odor.

According to the team, the relationship between the blow fly larvae and termites appears to be some form of social parasitism ...

A South Australian business is using black soldier fly larvae to convert food waste into pet food and products for the agriculture industry. Now the business has partnered with a local grape ...

For the first time ever, an international study led by the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (IBE), a joint centre of the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) (the Spanish National ...

Food hardness preference reveals multisensory contributions of fly larval gustatory organs in behaviour and physiology. PLOS Biology , 2025; 23 (1): e3002730 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002730 Cite ...

This flesh-eating fly, known as the lucille moth, is wreaking havoc on the American continent, particularly in South America.

Dohr, Germany Info from Licensor: "My name is Lothar Lenz, and I am a biologist and wildlife photographer from the Eifel ...

A crane fly lays eggs in low-lying areas near water, which hatch as larvae. These larvae are called leather jackets and are brown or gray and cylinder-shaped. They have finger-like projections on ...

Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm clouds over a green forested area, with a rain storm on the horizon.

Black soldier fly (BSF) larvae supplementation in the diet of the slow-growing breed Bianca di Saluzzo has been found to improve growth without compromising animal health or meat quality. Researchers ...

When a drain fly is at rest, the wings sit over the body ... These eggs hatch within two days and turn into larvae. The larvae grow between 9 and 15 days, so this is the longest part of their ...