The May Natural History Museum near Colorado Sprin...  ...the world’s largest private collections of insects . The story behind the museum covers several gener...  ...exotic species in a personal archive of tropical insects .Eventually, May moved to Canada and continued to...  ..., May moved to Canada and...

(Photo: Bresseel & Constant, Royal Belgian Ins...  ...stria heusii yentuensis, a newly-documented stick insect native to Vietnam. It's 32 centimeters long or 54...  ...out. These dimensions make it the second largest insect in the world.The Royal Belgian Institute of Natur...  ...es found it in Vietnam. The...

The tarantula hawk is neither a tarantula nor a ha...  ...tric".[5]The tarantula hawk is the official state insect of New Mexico. But they range all over, with arou...

[http://youtu.be/ZbIHK28Zl0M] (YouTube link)This insect (it looks like a katydid, but I may be wrong) kee...

Chillipedes Ice TrayDon't let warm beverages bug y...  ...ly fun silicone ice tray is shaped like squirming insect

Photo: J. Gallego/Macroi...  ...: Twentieth Century Fox Not only that, the insect is also like the Sarlacc, which inhabits the...  ...lion would start throwing sand and pebbles at the insect to make it fall back (the sandy wall of...

That's because it's not a leaf at all, but an incredible camouflage display by the moth Uropyia meticulodina. What's truly amazing about this moth is that its wings aren't just the same color and pattern as a dried leaf,...

The common insect called the planthopper (Issus coeleoptratus) is a...  ...together, leading scientists to believe that the insect has its legs movements well-synched by that stage...

Have you ever seen anything like this? Chemical ec...  ...the Peruvian Amazon, found what appears to be an insect egg case with a structure around it that looking...

Meet the forcepfly Austromerope brasiliensis, a newly discovered species (and only third known example in the family) that got its name from its hind claspers that look like a pair of huge for...