More than half of all known animal species on Earth are insects — critters with a hard external skeleton, three pairs of jointed legs, antennae and a body divided into three segments (the head, thorax ...

Although the bugs don’t bite, they can still be extremely annoying for those who encounter them. The bugs plague the state twice a year in spring (late April and May) and in fall (August and September ...

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Insect lovers and their beloved pets gathered on Friday in the Flawn Science Building for the Entomology Club general meeting ...

“Torture. You are chained in the flow of an active volcano.” One scientist was stung by over 150 insects over 35 years. Why?

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. If these behaviors were observed in a larger animal, we ...