Antique insect collections became exceedingly popular in the 1800s and early 1900s. They were often built as working ...

Digitization is a crucially important part of every natural history museum’s work these days. Not only do museums house tens of thousands of specimens, but they are striving every day to turn those ...

A rare fossilized assassin bug is causing a bit of a stir in entomology circles because it is so remarkably well-preserved that one can distinctly pick out its penis. The specimen dates back 50 ...

Justi, Silvia A. and Linton, Yvonne-Marie. 2020. [Dataset] From e-voucher to genomic data: extracting sequencing data and preserving archive insect specimen access using medically important mosquitoes ...

Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- Horton Plains National Park officials arrested an American man and a woman for possessing several endemic insect samples and chemicals used for preservation.