The white larvae you can find in your home are often the offspring of house flies that have managed to lay eggs under your roof. Their bodies have a whitish hue, usually tending towards creamy.

Top the soil with a barrier. Cover the soil with a thin layer of sand, diatomaceous earth, or fine gravel. This barrier makes ...

These pests often lay eggs in clogged sink and floor drains, which is how they earned their common name. While drain fly larvae may not be visible inside the drain, adult drain flies may be seen ...

The flies were found in and around the cities Santa Ana and Garden Grove, prompting officials to block off an 87-square mile ...

Efforts are underway right now in Orange County to stop the invasion of an unwelcomed pest. Officials are working to find and ...

In another room, wingless, wormlike insects are busily consuming trays of food. A gram of the tiny fly eggs will hatch 50,000 ...

The life of a fruit fly consists of four phases: egg, larva, pupa and fully-formed fly. At 25 degrees, the fly embryo hatches one day after the egg is laid, and it then lives for five days as a larva.

Dr Erica McAlister, Senior Curator of Diptera at the Museum, explains how a dark-edged bee-fly lays her eggs in a solitary bee's nest and the unfortunate fate of the bee larvae when her eggs hatch: ...

Employing a library of more than 1,000 chemicals, EMBL scientists and collaborators investigated how agrochemicals affect ...