A 324-million-year-old fossil suggests early insects lived between water and land as their bodies gradually changed over time ...

A new paper published today (28 June) reports a new family of flies has been discovered in the UK for the first time. The Cottony cushion scale parasite fly (Cryptochetum iceryae) is part of the ...

Taylor Swift is officially in her bug era. Scientists have named a newly identified Australian insect genus Swiftiephylus after the pop star as part of a discovery of 12 previously unknown insect ...

A North Carolina State University study published online this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that examining an insect's "family tree" might help predict a "cousin" ...