A robber fly. BRENDAN J. O'REILLY A longlegged fly. Its diet includes pests like aphids, mites, and thrips. BRENDAN J. O'REILLY Anne Algierie on Aug 28, 2025 Most people do not like flies — and with ...

When describing a fly, many people think of the ubiquitous house fly (Musca domestica); whereas, some biologists might envision the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster). Both are good examples of ...

A newly discovered species of Bartonella bacteria in Brazil’s Amazon sand flies shares DNA similarities with dangerous Andean strains. Scientists stress the need for further studies to see if it can ...

IPI Comics is a comic book publisher, part of the Australian publisher IFWG Publishing International, known for its horror, science fiction, and fantasy titles. Publisher Gerry Huntman corporately ...

This year, visits to the ER for tick bites have been on the rise. Tiny yet dangerous ticks can spread several diseases to humans and animals. But don't panic if you discover a tick on you or a family ...

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🪰💃 Fast, fuzzy, and full of flair — the golden Laphria aurea puts on a curious little dance before taking flight. Don’t blink or you’ll miss this insect’s funky moves! Details emerge about Charlie ...

A rapidly spreading disease caused by tick bites has now found its way to Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia, and Washington, D.C., according to a study, published in the Journal of Medical Entomology, ...

Michigan's state parks, lakes and campsites in the Upper Peninsula will be lively over the Fourth of July weekend, and many people will be swarmed by the region's notorious biting flies ready to crash ...

Black flies are small, biting insects prevalent in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, especially near rivers and streams. While peak season is over, they remain active throughout the summer, particularly on ...