Slightly smaller than a pinhead, clover mites are tiny creatures that belong to the arachnid family together with ticks and spiders. They have oval-shaped bodies, and their length ranges from 0.75-...
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Carpet beetles! You would think that their name implies what exactly are they, but not quite. One would think they live under carpets and eat the fibers- but the pesky critter doesn’t just like...
The cute dome-shaped critter known and dear to our hearts as ladybird is commonly associated with good luck. Most of them are incredibly beneficial to farmers as they feed on agricultural pests such...
With over 500 species of spiders in Michigan, there is no shortage of fascinating species to encounter. The state has its share of the eight-legged crawlers, but most are completely harmless. We have...
Seeing carpet beetle larvae can cause panic for some people particularly if you don't know a whole lot about them. There are certainly some bugs out there that can bite you, after all, carpet beetle...
Wasps, the infamous buzzing picnic invaders can be found in various habitats and diverse species across the world. You can often spot the stinging cousin of the honeybee in gardens and homes,...