Weevils usually get into your house ... fruit in the morning then come home from work to see half a dozen more. It’s not your imagination; those flies are multiplying, and fast! Fruit fly larvae ...

Fruit flies ... flies, house flies or fungus gnats (which favor overwatered houseplants). For those bugs, see our guides on how to get rid of gnats and how to make a homemade fly trap.

The new study addressed this issue in fruit fly larvae, commonly called maggots, because of the simplicity of their nervous system and the available genetic tools. The researchers established that ...

The researchers established that maggots will not eat food that is too hard or too soft, but if it is just ...

In a new study published in the journal PLOS Biology, researchers found that when it comes to food preferences, texture can be just as important as taste in fruit fly maggots ... Specifically, they ...

It is the immature larvae forms that cause the damage, rather than the adult beetles. There are three native species in Britain of the Anthrenus genus, of which the varied carpet beetle, Anthrenus ...

The Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata) ("medfly"), attacks over 250 species of fruits and vegetables. Females puncture fruit when they lay eggs and hatched larvae destroy the fruit. With ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that in 2022, around 608,000 people died from malaria, a ...

At an insect farm in Kenya, fly larvae are being ... InsectiPro uses the larvae of black soldier flies to break down more than 30 tons of discarded fruit each day. The fruit scraps come in from ...