Special to The Forum Q: There are multiple little bumps on most leaves on our 5-year-old maple tree. We’re thinking they’re eggs and we’re wondering how to treat the tree. — Angie K.

For example, the eggs of a leaf insect in Indonesia, Phyllium letiranti, echo the seeds of the tropical ivy gourd plant. Other attributes also increase eggs’ likelihood of survival, Büscher says.

Caterpillars, slugs, chewing insects, wildlife, and fungi are the top culprits behind holes in outdoor plant leaves. Each leaves different clues like slime trails, ragged edges, or missing buds ...

Scientists have created the best map of stick-insect evolution to date by combining DNA analysis and knowledge of their varied egg-laying techniques. The first stick insects flicked or dropped ...

Ryan from the U of I Extension shows ciLiving host Jaclyn Friedlander how to identify insect eggs on plants. What do I do if I find eggs on my plants? What happens if bugs are eating my plants or ...

Q. There are small round brownish-red insect eggs on the underside of my squash leaves. What are they and what damage are they potentially doing?