Bedbug cases soar across Spain in Madrid, Valencia and the Balearics as spike blamed on heat
Cases have been reported at a Barcelona holiday home and on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route
Source: inews.co.uk
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Do Adult Periodical Cicadas Actually Eat?
A long-standing query about periodical cicadas has been answered: Once periodical cicadas emerge, do they actually feed on vegetation?
Source: entomologytoday.org
Do adult periodical cicadas actually feed on
<p>A long-standing query about periodical cicadas that emerge every 13 or 17 years was recently answered by a team at USDA Agricultural Research Service: Once periodical cicadas emerge, do they actually feed on vegetation? Their analysis of cicadas' gut contents found plant DNA in mature adult cicadas but none in freshly emerged adults, a strong sign that adult cicadas do feed on plants, since no plant matter in cicadas' guts carries over from their nymph stage.</p>
Source: eurekalert.org
Scientists debunked a long-standing cicada myth by analyzing their guts
The lack of obvious chewing mouthparts may have made casual observers think that adult cicadas don’t need to feed. But that’s not the case.
Source: sciencenews.org
Pesky Nuisance Tops List Of Most Annoying Parts Of Summer, Poll Shows
Mosquitoes rank as the number one summer annoyance, according to new research conducted by OnePoll and commissioned by OFF!
Source: dailycaller.com