Most flies have the same qualities. Yet, phorid flies and fruit flies are even harder to tell apart. Here's what our ...

The newly found wasp appears to be common in the eastern United States, and inflicts Lynchian body horror onto its hosts.

Fruit flies are a common pest in most households, and getting rid of them requires cleaning out a common 'breeding ground' in ...

Fruit flies lay eggs on the surfaces of rotting fruits ... but they’re cheap and easy to make yourself. The first type of trap uses a jar, a paper funnel and a piece of rotting or overripe ...

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona researchers have found that the rise in temperatures and heat waves have accelerated the ...

Because these types of flies can damage or destroy hundreds ... CBS San Francisco reported last year. "Invasive fruit flies are among the most destructive and costly pests globally, threatening ...

Typically when a parasitoid wasp lays eggs in fruit fly larvae or pupae, the eggs hatch and young wasps develop in their host ...

These fruit flies can get into 300 types of commodities, producing larvae, maggots and more adult fruit flies. The insect makes the fruit inedible and has ruined countless backyard gardens ...

Receptors in the oesophagus lead to the release of serotonin when ‘good quality food’ is consumed, researchers say.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), and the California Department of ...

A small team of biologists at Mississippi State University and the University of Wyoming has found a species of parasitoid ...