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The jumping spider, which is just 4mm long, was discovered in Cornwall and has been named Anasaitis milesae (Tremough Jumper).

There's a newly-determined "major factor" in declining bumblebee populations – and it's attacking their nests.

It's worth noting that they're not just annoying, noisy pests — if prepared properly, cicadas can also be tasty to eat.

Innovafeed recently inaugurated an insect innovation center in Illinois, US, marking a milestone in its pursuit of global insect-based ingredient production.

If you've heard a strange continuous noise outside, like a siren or lawnmower, you're not alone.

From an orchid bee to a violet carpenter bee, these images show the insects in amazing detail

The toddler from North Carolina saw a bee swarm in the wall of her room. Click to read more. Over 50,000 bees were found in a US home after a toddler complained that she had "monsters in her room.

The idea of solar terms, such as “guyu” – grain rain – dates back to the Shang dynasty 3,600 years ago and was created by inhabitants near the Yellow River to optimise agricultural production.

A bristly bump on some mantises’ chests is a never-before-seen “gustifolium”, which may have evolved to help the insects with their highly specialised lifestyles

It's worth noting that they're not just annoying, noisy pests — if prepared properly, cicadas can also be tasty to eat.