If you saw an insect that vaguely resembled a tiny alligator on one of your plants, would you think that perhaps you should remove it, squish it or run for the spray? You are most likely looking at ...

Gardeners preparing for autumn are likely to encounter a surge of ladybirds seeking shelter among foliage and debris. This abundance follows a bumper year for the beneficial insects, attributed to the ...

Beyond the beloved butterflies, bees, and ladybirds, a hidden world of less glamorous, even alarming-looking insects plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy gardens. Anton Rosenfeld, research ...

There are 80 species of lady bird beetles in Colorado, and the Hippodamia convergens or Lady Beetle (like this species found in Delta County), is the most frequently observed across North America. 1 ...