A great joy of being an entomologist is so many of the little bugs you discover are SHINY. Today's Moment of Nature Zen is a great example; this little beetle is only 1.7cm long (less than an inch), ...

Alias: Raspberry beetle, or Western raspberry fruit worm. The adult is a small beetle that comes in various shades of brown. It is usually 4-5 millimeters in length. Adults spend their winter months ...

Is there anything I can spray my autumn raspberries with to prevent the crop being ruined by raspberry beetle? It seems much worse this year. (T Buxton, via e-mail) The grubs of raspberry beetle ...

The tips of my red raspberry canes wilted. They’ve always been so healthy; what’s happening? It’s not lack of water. The female raspberry cane borer is a beetle that punctures the cane about 6 inches ...