BLACKSBURG, Va. – With the warmer weather comes lots of creepy, crawly critters, including ticks. There’s also another bug buzzing around that looks very similar to a tick, sometimes called a “flying ...

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Diaprepes Root Weevil (Diaprepes abbreviatus) crawling on Yaupon Holly leaves in Houston, TX. Weevils are a type of beetle identified by their round bodies and long snouts. These insects typically ...

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Many gardeners and commercial growers say vine weevils are a pest Vine weevils are a recognisable garden visitor. You might consider them a pest for the damage they can do to plants. But for ...

Butterflies, bees, and even bats are celebrated as pollinators: creatures that travel from flower to flower to feed, and in the process, help fertilize the plants by spreading pollen. But some of ...

Q: My roses are inundated with aphids. Is there anything safe I can spray? A: There are two totally safe ways to rid your roses of aphids. The first is to apply what I call modified “el kabotski” pest ...

One of the biggest threats to global agriculture these days is a tiny, bright red weevil. These little crimson devils eviscerate coconut, date and oil palms, and are native to South Asia. But thanks ...

In late summer 2007, a hungry horde of boll weevils appeared in an area of west-central Texas that had been weevil-free for four years. Blame it on the weather: Forensic analyses indicate that these ...

You might think a male giraffe weevil, or a male anything for that matter, would object to a rival creeping between his legs when he’s mating. But creeping sneaks get away with outrageous stunts among ...

One Saturday morning, years ago, we awoke to a rather horrifying sight: hundreds of little brown bugs pouring out of the pantry cupboard and across the kitchen floor. We’ve encountered ants, pantry ...