A water bug could happen to wander into your home at night if you live near water, especially if you leave your porch light on. In general, these insects aren’t trying to get inside—they’re ...

The Everglades is a large subtropical wetland that has been modified heavily by humans and now is undergoing restoration. Aquatic and semiaquatic Heteroptera (Hemiptera) in the infraorders Gerromorpha ...

Bug identification“We found what appeared to be a dead butterfly, and picked it up. It didn’t move. Hot sun, dehydration. But my wife looked closely and said she thought it could be revived ...

Drain flies are very common and can breed anywhere with stagnant or dirty water. They are usually only a temporary problem and happen most often when your household is inactive, like when you’re ...

Robert L. Smith, Brooding Behavior of a Male Water Bug Belostoma flumineum (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae), Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, Vol. 49, No. 3 ...

The bug is thought to have contaminated Cwellyn reservoir via untreated human sewage, despite water tests showing only low levels of cryptosporidiosis there. Experts have so far been unable to ...