In 2014, spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect native to Asia, was first seen in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Since then it has spread west across the state, along transportation corridors. The ...

In need of a fun #DIY activity for the weekend? NMNH's Department of Entomology's Floyd Shockley shows you how to build a nocturnal insect trap to explore the biodiversity of your own backyard. If you ...

Vacuum traps are best for handling flying insects, especially those that aren’t attracted to light. These traps use a vacuum fan that sucks in nearby pests and confines them in an internal chamber.

Summers in D.C. can be a little brutal — not just the heat and humidity, but the MOSQUITOS. After a very warm winter this year (January and February were both the third-warmest on record), this could ...

When my house suddenly filled with flies two years ago, I didn’t know how to handle the problem. I made sure every screen was secure, thoroughly cleaned my house to make sure there was nothing out to ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The unfortunate reality of nice weather is that it means ...

Nothing compares to eating lunch outside on a sunny summer day. But annoying insects can quickly surround you, making it difficult to enjoy your food. These bugs can spread disease and make your food ...