Ecology Pesticide-induced resurgence in brown planthopper is mediated by action on a suite of genes that promote juvenile hormone biosynthesis and female fecundity ...

Prothorax with obtuse lateral median tubercle; pronotum with three obtuse calli disposed in a triangle, one median and two near anterior margin; with a row of coarse punctures on posterior margin.

Powderpost beetles form part of 70 species of wood-boring beetles that belong to the subfamily Lyctinae. They are members of the superfamily Bostrichoidea, including death watch beetles, spider ...

The white-shouldered house moth is easily distinguishable by its distinct white shoulders and prothorax, which is highlighted by its dark forewings. Their larva survives mainly on dried food goods; ...

In nature, click-beetles use a unique hinge structure between their prothorax and mesothorax that acts as a latch-mediated spring actuation system to produce a high acceleration that can result in a ...

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Here’s what to know about palmetto bugs and how to keep them out of your house: Are palmetto bugs the same as a cockroach? The term “palmetto bug” is a regional name for some types of ...

“Adult American cockroaches are large and winged,” Orkin says. “Their coloration is dark brown with a cream-colored prothorax that has dark markings that resemble sunglasses.” ...

At this time of year, some nurseries start selling the egg cases of Chinese mantis as a biological control for the garden. These alien-looking insects are Praying Mantis and are harmless to humans, ...