Summer warmth is bringing with it a swarm of bright-green beetles that come with a big appetite for Kansas crops and gardens.

*Japanese name: Hanmyo *Scientific name: Cicindela chinensis japonica * Description: Tiger beetles have strong jaws and metallic blue, red and green bodies. The pattern on their bodies makes it ...

They need moisture for their life cycle so their eggs don’t dry out.” Joe Amon, The Denver Post Strong winds and light rain blowing sand up and over the dunes at Great Sand Dunes National Park ...

In the northwest part of the state, the beetles are pushing into Barron County and the Spooner area. Despite being farther south, Liesch said a triangular area from Green Bay to Oshkosh ... on the the ...

Adults have a green-bronze head and thorax, paired dark markings on their cream-colored forewings, large pinching jaws, and long legs that allow for fast movements pursuing prey. ... LIFE CYCLE: ...