A new genus and species of predaceous water bugs, Triassonepa solensis n. gen. n. sp., is described from the Triassic Cow Branch Formation of Virginia and North Carolina (USA) based on ~36 adult ...

ATLANTA — Because of all the wet weather we've had this year, people are seeing the water insect known as the “toe biter" more than usual, according to experts. The “toe biter” -- whose real name is ...

The giant water bug is a predatory insect that hunts aquatic creatures. This bug has sharp mouthparts that deliver a painful bite to prey and humans. Many people call the giant water bug a “toe biter” ...

The behaviour of encumbered male Diplonychus indicus Venk. & Rao is described and interpreted in relation to phylogenetic significance. During placement of eggs on males by females, the former ...

How's your day going so far? Good? Cool, let me ruin that for you real quick. There is an insect so large, so terrifying, and with a bite so painful you'll have a difficult time believing that it ...

The largest European water insect Lethocerus patruelis, commonly known as giant water bug, can reach the impressive size of up to 8 cm in length. A recent study provides detailed information on ...