European crane fly larvae feed on turfgrass's roots, shoots, and crowns. This particular species is found in the Northwest United States. These invasive insects can feed on grass faster than it ...

It's insect season: All of the bugs that come out in spring in Arizona, from lady bugs to black widows Crane flies consume ...

Leather jackets are the larvae of the crane fly, which resembles an overgrown mosquito when mature. These larvae have a cylindrical shape with a head that retracts into the thorax. The hungry ...

While yellow patches in your lawn can sometimes just be down to natural causes like shade blocking light or possibly, cats, ...

Leatherjackets are the grubs or larvae of crane-flies (Tipula species) better known by their common name, daddylong-legs. They have long thin legs, narrow bodies and slender wings. Although several ...

A crane fly gets stuck in the tar pits ... Without snorkels like the ones petroleum fly larvae breathe through, those other insects quickly drown. Petroleum fly larvae aren’t picky: They’ll turn any ...

Experts from Scotland's Rural College (SRUC), found leatherjackets, larvae of the crane fly, waiting to hatch. A change in climate, with wetter conditions over the last 20 years, has led to an ...