Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is an indigenous and staple crop in sub-Saharan Africa, but it has an enemy: an insect called the ...

The species, dubbed the "bone collector," belongs to an ancient lineage of moths older than the Hawaiian island of Oahu, ...

Nboyine received funding from USAID. TJ Higgins received funding from the USAID. Conventional cowpea varieties lack resistance to the insect. Insecticide is the primary control measure ...

But another larva, this time from the vine weevil, might be to blame for wilted plants right now – especially houseplants, strawberry plants, or plants in containers. The Natural History Museum ...

He said: "The vine weevil is especially dangerous because it targets container plants and hidden root systems. Once the larvae hatch and start feeding, it's game over for your plants." Joe warned ...

The small black beetle can cause huge damage in your garden and the real devastation is done beneath the soil.

The small bug could wipe out your garden in a single night if left unchecked as it's known for being a 'dangerous' pest that ...

If you manage fields with alfalfa, now is the time to be scouting for alfalfa weevil larvae in northern Indiana.

This Hawaiian caterpillar raids spiderwebs camouflaged in insect prey’s body parts, and it's not above cannibalism in a pinch. Credit: Rubinoff lab/University of Hawaii, Manoa. We think of moths ...